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    The surname Turlington

    A surname, carried by 1,592 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex T645

    Turlington: #17,651 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Turlington #17,651, 1,592 people Turlington: #17,651 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Turlington #17,651, 1,592 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Turlington is more common than 89.1% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,592 people named Turlington in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 193,936 Americans. That is up 14% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,403.

    #17,651
    rank among US surnames
    1,592
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +13.5%
    change since 2000 (was #18,256)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #17,651Heidel1,592193,936
    #17,657Dattilo1,591194,058

    Who is named Turlington

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

    86% of people named Turlington identified as white (not Hispanic), 8.8% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 86%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 8.8%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.9%
    • Two or more races 1.8%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Turlingtons

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Christy Turlington
      American model, born 1969

    Questions

    How common is the surname Turlington?
    1,592 people in the United States had the surname Turlington in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 193,936 Americans. It ranked 17,651st of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Turlington?
    In the 2010 Census, 86% of people named Turlington identified as white (not Hispanic), and 8.8% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Who is the most famous person named Turlington?
    Christy Turlington, American model.
    Where is the surname Turlington most common?
    Wikidata records people named Turlington in the United States.
    Is the surname Turlington getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,403 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,592 in 2010, up 14%.