How Many People Have the Last Name Timothy?

2,821

people had the surname Timothy in the 2010 US Census

About 1 in 104,167 people in the Census had this surname

Source: Census Bureau surname list

Surname Rank

#11,204

Tied with 4 others

Per 100,000 People

0.96

In 2010

Largest Group

66.1%

White

Change Since 2000

+15.7%

+382 people

👥 Race and Hispanic Origin

Most people with the surname Timothy (66.1%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 21.2%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Timothy ranks #8,820. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 70.9% to 66.1%, and the non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islander share rose from 2.6% to 5.6%.

White 66.1%
Black 21.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander 5.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.8%
Two or more races 2.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%

📈 Change Since 2000

Timothy grew from 2,439 people in 2000 to 2,821 in 2010 (up 15.7%), and its rank rose from #11,763 to #11,204.

20002010
People2,4392,821
Rank#11,763#11,204
Per 100,000 people0.90.96

🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Timothy

RankSurnamePeople in 2010
#11,200Sweeten2,822
#11,204Castille2,821
#11,204Joya2,821
#11,204Venezia2,821
#11,204Ziemba2,821
#11,204Timothy2,821
#11,209Chand2,820

🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike

Same Soundex code as Timothy: T530

👤 Timothy as a First Name

Timothy is a first name too: about 910,454 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.

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