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The surname Caison

A French surname, carried by 1,009 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex C250

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Caison is more common than 84.8% of them.

Origin

French origin

A surname from French.

One of 791 French surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,009 people named Caison in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 305,992 Americans. That is up 14% since 2000, when the Census counted 887.

#24,718
rank among US surnames
1,009
people in 2010
0.3
per 100,000 Americans
+13.8%
change since 2000 (was #25,991)

Who is named Caison

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

62% of people named Caison identified as white (not Hispanic), 29% as Black (not Hispanic) and 4.4% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 62%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 29%
  • Two or more races 4.4%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 2.9%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.0%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Caison

Caison has the Soundex code C250, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C250.

Other French surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Caison come from?
Caison is French in origin.
How common is the surname Caison?
1,009 people in the United States had the surname Caison in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 305,992 Americans. It ranked 24,718th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Caison?
In the 2010 Census, 62% of people named Caison identified as white (not Hispanic), and 29% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Caison getting more or less common?
More common. 887 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,009 in 2010, up 14%.