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    The surname Tollett

    A surname, carried by 1,602 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex T430

    Tollett: #17,559 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Tollett #17,559, 1,602 people Tollett: #17,559 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Tollett #17,559, 1,602 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Tollett is more common than 89.2% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,602 people named Tollett in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 192,725 Americans. That is up 2.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,558.

    #17,559
    rank among US surnames
    1,602
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +2.8%
    change since 2000 (was #16,859)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #17,551Farney1,603192,605
    #17,559Cambridge1,602192,725
    #17,565Herdman1,601192,845

    Who is named Tollett

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

    91% of people named Tollett identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.0% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 91%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 3.0%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
    • Two or more races 1.9%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.1%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Tollett

    Tollett has the Soundex code T430, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T430.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Tollett?
    1,602 people in the United States had the surname Tollett in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 192,725 Americans. It ranked 17,559th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Tollett?
    In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Tollett identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.0% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Tollett getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,558 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,602 in 2010, up 2.8%.