The surname Tweedie
A surname, carried by 1,185 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex T300
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,185 people named Tweedie in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 260,545 Americans. That is down 5.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,248.
#21,912
rank among US surnames
1,185
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
-5%
change since 2000 (was #19,908)
Who is named Tweedie
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
91% of people named Tweedie identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.8% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.9% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 91%
- Black (not Hispanic) 3.8%
- Two or more races 1.9%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Tweedie has the Soundex code T300, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T300.
Questions
- How common is the surname Tweedie?
- 1,185 people in the United States had the surname Tweedie in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 260,545 Americans. It ranked 21,912th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Tweedie?
- In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Tweedie identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.8% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Tweedie getting more or less common?
- Less common. 1,248 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,185 in 2010, down 5.0%.