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The surname Toe

A surname, carried by 663 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). Toe is more common than 78.9% of them.

Origin

Borrowed from Kru, but also from Burmese တို (tui). This surname is mostly found in Myanmar, followed by Liberia and Burkina Faso.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 663 people named Toe in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 465,680 Americans. That is up 213% since 2000, when the Census counted 212.

#34,223
rank among US surnames
663
people in 2010
0.2
per 100,000 Americans
+212.7%
change since 2000 (was #82,691)

Who is named Toe

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

73% of people named Toe identified as Black (not Hispanic), 19% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 5.9% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Black (not Hispanic) 73%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 19%
  • White (not Hispanic) 5.9%
  • Two or more races 1.1%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Hispanic, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Toe

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

Questions

Where does the surname Toe come from?
Borrowed from Kru, but also from Burmese တို (tui). This surname is mostly found in Myanmar, followed by Liberia and Burkina Faso.
How common is the surname Toe?
663 people in the United States had the surname Toe in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 465,680 Americans. It ranked 34,223rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Toe?
In the 2010 Census, 73% of people named Toe identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 19% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
Is the surname Toe getting more or less common?
More common. 212 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 663 in 2010, up 213%.