How common is the surname Callison?

3,474 people in the United States had the surname Callison in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 88,873 Americans. It ranked 9,365th of 162,253 surnames.

Where is the surname Callison most common?

Wikidata records people named Callison in the United States.

Is the surname Callison getting more or less common?

Less common. 3,579 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,474 in 2010, down 2.9%.

The surname Callison

A surname, carried by 3,474 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex C425

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Callison is more common than 94.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,474 people named Callison in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 88,873 Americans. That is down 2.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,579.

#9,365

rank among US surnames

3,474

people in 2010

1.2

per 100,000 Americans

-2.9%

change since 2000 (was #8,479)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#9,357	Devault	3,476	88,822
#9,361	Mundt	3,475	88,848
#9,365	Callison	3,474	88,873
#9,366	Wear	3,473	88,899
#9,368	Liss	3,472	88,924
#9,373	Recker	3,471	88,950

Who is named Callison

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

90% of people named Callison identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.4% as two or more races and 3.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 90%
Two or more races 3.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Callisons

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Zach Callison
American actor, born 1997

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Callison

Callison has the Soundex code C425, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C425.

Questions

How common is the surname Callison?: 3,474 people in the United States had the surname Callison in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 88,873 Americans. It ranked 9,365th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Callison?: In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Callison identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.4% as two or more races.
Who is the most famous person named Callison?: Zach Callison, American actor.
Where is the surname Callison most common?: Wikidata records people named Callison in the United States.
Is the surname Callison getting more or less common?: Less common. 3,579 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,474 in 2010, down 2.9%.