How rare is the last name Tu?

10,693 people in the United States have the last name Tu, about 1 in 27,953. It ranks #3,298 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census, tied with 1 other.

last name

TU

#3,298

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
10,693
About
1 in 27,953
This common or more
53.7%
Who bears it

Of the 10,693 people with the last name Tu, 93.5% reported their origin as Asian or Pacific Islander, 2.7% as two or more races and 2.3% as White. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Exactly as common as Tu

1 other last name also has 10,693 people.

#3,298 Lenz · 10,693

Either side of Tu

#3,297 Otoole · 10,701#3,298 Lenz · 10,693#3,300 Wyman · 10,692#3,301 Cota · 10,691

Spelled almost the same

4 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Tu, most common first.

#42,735 Tuy · 546#63,405 Tua · 340#99,304 Tui · 195#115,151 Tue · 161

Also a first name

As a first name, Tu ranks #3,296 of 53,615, with 6,480 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1984, with 32 births. See Tu as a first name

Compare