How Many People Have the Last Name Thai?
people had the surname Thai in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 25,316 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Tied with 1 other
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
Asian and Pacific Islander
Change Since 2000
+3,204 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Thai (95.6%) are non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander, Thai ranks #127. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
Withheld: too few people to publish.
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📈 Change Since 2000
Thai grew from 8,440 people in 2000 to 11,644 in 2010 (up 38%), and its rank rose from #3,864 to #3,089.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 8,440 | 11,644 |
| Rank | #3,864 | #3,089 |
| Per 100,000 people | 3.13 | 3.95 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Thai
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Thai: T000
👤 Thai as a First Name
Thai is a first name too: about 1,384 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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