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The surname Ascencio

A surname, carried by 7,832 people in the United States.

4 syllables Soundex A252

Ascencio: #4,526 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Ascencio #4,526, 7,832 people Ascencio: #4,526 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Ascencio #4,526, 7,832 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Ascencio is more common than 97.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 7,832 people named Ascencio in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 39,421 Americans. That is up 55% since 2000, when the Census counted 5,058.

#4,526
rank among US surnames
7,832
people in 2010
2.7
per 100,000 Americans
+54.8%
change since 2000 (was #6,227)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#4,517Volpe7,84739,346
#4,518Conlon7,84539,356
#4,519Servin7,84239,371
#4,521Mertz7,84139,376
#4,522Stephan7,84039,381
#4,523Flora7,83739,396
#4,524Unruh7,83539,406

Who is named Ascencio

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

96% of people named Ascencio identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 2.7% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 96%
  • White (not Hispanic) 2.7%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
  • Two or more races 0.1%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Ascencio

Ascencio has the Soundex code A252, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A252.

Questions

How common is the surname Ascencio?
7,832 people in the United States had the surname Ascencio in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 39,421 Americans. It ranked 4,526th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Ascencio?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Ascencio identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 2.7% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Ascencio getting more or less common?
More common. 5,058 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 7,832 in 2010, up 55%.