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    The surname Tuel

    A surname, carried by 1,022 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex T400

    Tuel: #24,483 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Tuel #24,483, 1,022 people Tuel: #24,483 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Tuel #24,483, 1,022 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Tuel is more common than 84.9% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,022 people named Tuel in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 302,099 Americans. That is up 16% since 2000, when the Census counted 882.

    #24,483
    rank among US surnames
    1,022
    people in 2010
    0.3
    per 100,000 Americans
    +15.9%
    change since 2000 (was #26,104)

    Who is named Tuel

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

    91% of people named Tuel identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.6% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 91%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.0%
    • Two or more races 2.6%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 1.7%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Tuel

    Tuel has the Soundex code T400, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T400.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Tuel?
    1,022 people in the United States had the surname Tuel in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 302,099 Americans. It ranked 24,483rd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Tuel?
    In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Tuel identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Tuel getting more or less common?
    More common. 882 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,022 in 2010, up 16%.