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The surname Tiu

A surname, carried by 1,148 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex T000

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Tiu is more common than 86.2% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,148 people named Tiu in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 268,942 Americans. That is up 58% since 2000, when the Census counted 729.

#22,421
rank among US surnames
1,148
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+57.5%
change since 2000 (was #30,292)

Who is named Tiu

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

78% of people named Tiu identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 14% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 4.5% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Asian and Pacific Islander 78%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 14%
  • White (not Hispanic) 4.5%
  • Two or more races 2.6%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Tiu

Tiu has the Soundex code T000, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T000.

Questions

How common is the surname Tiu?
1,148 people in the United States had the surname Tiu in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 268,942 Americans. It ranked 22,421st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Tiu?
In the 2010 Census, 78% of people named Tiu identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 14% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Tiu getting more or less common?
More common. 729 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,148 in 2010, up 58%.