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The surname Tynan

A surname, carried by 2,048 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex T550

Tynan: #14,549 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Tynan #14,549, 2,048 people Tynan: #14,549 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Tynan #14,549, 2,048 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Tynan is more common than 91% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,048 people named Tynan in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 150,755 Americans. That is up 1.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,026.

#14,549
rank among US surnames
2,048
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
+1.1%
change since 2000 (was #13,723)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#14,545Dolin2,049150,681
#14,549Gammill2,048150,755
#14,558McCardle2,047150,828

Who is named Tynan

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

94% of people named Tynan identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.4%
  • Two or more races 1.1%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Tynan

Tynan has the Soundex code T550, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T550.

Questions

How common is the surname Tynan?
2,048 people in the United States had the surname Tynan in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 150,755 Americans. It ranked 14,549th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Tynan?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Tynan identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Tynan getting more or less common?
More common. 2,026 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,048 in 2010, up 1.1%.