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The surname Chiesa

A surname, carried by 1,080 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex C200

Chiesa: #23,515 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Chiesa #23,515, 1,080 people Chiesa: #23,515 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Chiesa #23,515, 1,080 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Chiesa is more common than 85.5% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,080 people named Chiesa in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 285,875 Americans. That is up 6.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,012.

#23,515
rank among US surnames
1,080
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+6.7%
change since 2000 (was #23,428)

Who is named Chiesa

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

86% of people named Chiesa identified as white (not Hispanic), 13% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 86%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 13%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
  • Two or more races 0.5%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Chiesas

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Michael Chiesa
    American mixed martial artist, born 1987

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Chiesa

Chiesa has the Soundex code C200, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C200.

Questions

How common is the surname Chiesa?
1,080 people in the United States had the surname Chiesa in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 285,875 Americans. It ranked 23,515th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Chiesa?
In the 2010 Census, 86% of people named Chiesa identified as white (not Hispanic), and 13% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Chiesa?
Michael Chiesa, American mixed martial artist.
Where is the surname Chiesa most common?
Wikidata records people named Chiesa in the United States.
Is the surname Chiesa getting more or less common?
More common. 1,012 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,080 in 2010, up 6.7%.