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    The surname Cansler

    A surname, carried by 1,910 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex C524

    Cansler: #15,355 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Cansler #15,355, 1,910 people Cansler: #15,355 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Cansler #15,355, 1,910 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Cansler is more common than 90.5% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,910 people named Cansler in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 161,647 Americans. That is up 3.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,845.

    #15,355
    rank among US surnames
    1,910
    people in 2010
    0.7
    per 100,000 Americans
    +3.5%
    change since 2000 (was #14,764)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #15,347McMiller1,911161,562
    #15,355Lisi1,910161,647
    #15,363Delany1,909161,732

    Who is named Cansler

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

    79% of people named Cansler identified as white (not Hispanic), 17% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 79%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 17%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
    • Two or more races 1.6%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Cansler

    Cansler has the Soundex code C524, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C524.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Cansler?
    1,910 people in the United States had the surname Cansler in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 161,647 Americans. It ranked 15,355th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Cansler?
    In the 2010 Census, 79% of people named Cansler identified as white (not Hispanic), and 17% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Cansler getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,845 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,910 in 2010, up 3.5%.