How Many People Have the Last Name Tierney?
people had the surname Tierney in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 21,692 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
White
Change Since 2000
+346 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Tierney (95.8%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Tierney ranks #1,981. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Tierney grew from 13,262 people in 2000 to 13,608 in 2010 (up 2.6%), and its rank fell from #2,491 to #2,646. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 4.92 to 4.61 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 13,262 | 13,608 |
| Rank | #2,491 | #2,646 |
| Per 100,000 people | 4.92 | 4.61 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Tierney
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Tierney: T650
👤 Tierney as a First Name
Tierney is a first name too: about 3,881 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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