The surname Touch
A surname, carried by 1,384 people in the United States.
1 syllable Soundex T200
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,384 people named Touch in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 223,082 Americans. That is up 26% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,101.
#19,513
rank among US surnames
1,384
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+25.7%
change since 2000 (was #21,958)
Who is named Touch
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
84% of people named Touch identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 10% as white (not Hispanic) and 3.3% as two or more races.
- Asian and Pacific Islander 84%
- White (not Hispanic) 10%
- Two or more races 3.3%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.2%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Touch
Touch has the Soundex code T200, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T200.
Questions
- How common is the surname Touch?
- 1,384 people in the United States had the surname Touch in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 223,082 Americans. It ranked 19,513th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Touch?
- In the 2010 Census, 84% of people named Touch identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 10% as white (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Touch getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,101 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,384 in 2010, up 26%.