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    The surname Tynes

    A surname, carried by 2,904 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex T520

    Tynes: #10,956 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Tynes #10,956, 2,904 people Tynes: #10,956 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Tynes #10,956, 2,904 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Tynes is more common than 93.2% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,904 people named Tynes in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 106,317 Americans. That is up 1.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,851.

    #10,956
    rank among US surnames
    2,904
    people in 2010
    1.0
    per 100,000 Americans
    +1.9%
    change since 2000 (was #10,350)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #10,951Jama2,907106,208
    #10,953Carlucci2,906106,244
    #10,954Lamberth2,905106,281
    #10,956Bashaw2,904106,317
    #10,959Sorg2,903106,354

    Who is named Tynes

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

    52% of people named Tynes identified as white (not Hispanic), 42% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.2% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 52%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 42%
    • Two or more races 3.2%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Tynes

    Tynes has the Soundex code T520, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T520.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Tynes?
    2,904 people in the United States had the surname Tynes in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 106,317 Americans. It ranked 10,956th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Tynes?
    In the 2010 Census, 52% of people named Tynes identified as white (not Hispanic), and 42% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Tynes getting more or less common?
    More common. 2,851 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,904 in 2010, up 1.9%.