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The surname Tirrell

A surname, carried by 1,542 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex T640

Tirrell: #18,078 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Tirrell #18,078, 1,542 people Tirrell: #18,078 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Tirrell #18,078, 1,542 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Tirrell is more common than 88.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,542 people named Tirrell in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 200,224 Americans. That is up 6.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,443.

#18,078
rank among US surnames
1,542
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+6.9%
change since 2000 (was #17,884)

Who is named Tirrell

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

92% of people named Tirrell identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.3% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 92%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 2.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
  • Two or more races 2.0%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Tirrell

Tirrell has the Soundex code T640, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T640.

Questions

How common is the surname Tirrell?
1,542 people in the United States had the surname Tirrell in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 200,224 Americans. It ranked 18,078th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Tirrell?
In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Tirrell identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Tirrell getting more or less common?
More common. 1,443 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,542 in 2010, up 6.9%.