Last Name TANDY

Summary/Contribute


Meaning	The san of Andrew, from nickname Dandy, then Tandy.

Origin	Welsh, Irish

Rank	13,326 (2000 US census)	9,179 (1990 US census)

Count	2,098 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

77.41%, or 1624 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
17.54%, or 368 total occurrences, as black,
1.24%, or 26 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
1%, or 21 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.72%, or 36 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.1%, or 23 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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