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The surname Tineo

A surname, carried by 2,792 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex T500

Tineo: #11,312 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Tineo #11,312, 2,792 people Tineo: #11,312 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Tineo #11,312, 2,792 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Tineo is more common than 93% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,792 people named Tineo in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 110,582 Americans. That is up 52% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,832.

#11,312
rank among US surnames
2,792
people in 2010
0.9
per 100,000 Americans
+52.4%
change since 2000 (was #14,841)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#11,308Gadd2,793110,543
#11,312Foerster2,792110,582
#11,317Cambron2,791110,622
#11,318Patil2,790110,661
#11,319Twitchell2,789110,701
#11,321Dorton2,788110,741

Who is named Tineo

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

86% of people named Tineo identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 7.1% as white (not Hispanic) and 5.4% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 86%
  • White (not Hispanic) 7.1%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 5.4%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.9%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%
  • Two or more races 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Tineo

Tineo has the Soundex code T500, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T500.

Questions

How common is the surname Tineo?
2,792 people in the United States had the surname Tineo in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 110,582 Americans. It ranked 11,312th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Tineo?
In the 2010 Census, 86% of people named Tineo identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 7.1% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Tineo getting more or less common?
More common. 1,832 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,792 in 2010, up 52%.