How common is the surname Tozer?

1,188 people in the United States had the surname Tozer in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 259,887 Americans. It ranked 21,868th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Tozer?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Tozer identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Tozer?

A. W. Tozer, American missionary (1897–1963).

Where is the surname Tozer most common?

Wikidata records people named Tozer in the United States.

Is the surname Tozer getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,213 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,188 in 2010, down 2.1%.

The surname Tozer

A surname, carried by 1,188 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex T260

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Tozer is more common than 86.5% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,188 people named Tozer in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 259,887 Americans. That is down 2.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,213.

#21,868

rank among US surnames

1,188

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

-2.1%

change since 2000 (was #20,367)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#21,862	Pluta	1,189	259,668
#21,868	Casavant	1,188	259,887

Who is named Tozer

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

95% of people named Tozer identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.5%
Two or more races 1.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Tozers

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

A. W. Tozer
American missionary (1897–1963)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Tozer

Tozer has the Soundex code T260, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T260.

Questions

How common is the surname Tozer?: 1,188 people in the United States had the surname Tozer in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 259,887 Americans. It ranked 21,868th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Tozer?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Tozer identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Tozer?: A. W. Tozer, American missionary (1897–1963).
Where is the surname Tozer most common?: Wikidata records people named Tozer in the United States.
Is the surname Tozer getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,213 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,188 in 2010, down 2.1%.