How common is the surname Christians?

1,062 people in the United States had the surname Christians in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 290,721 Americans. It ranked 23,804th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Christians?

In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Christians identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Christians?

Mady Christians, Austrian actress (1896–1951).

Where is the surname Christians most common?

Wikidata records people named Christians in Austria.

Is the surname Christians getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,183 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,062 in 2010, down 10%.

The surname Christians

A surname, carried by 1,062 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex C623

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Christians is more common than 85.3% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,062 people named Christians in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 290,721 Americans. That is down 10% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,183.

#23,804

rank among US surnames

1,062

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

-10.2%

change since 2000 (was #20,763)

Who is named Christians

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

92% of people named Christians identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as Black (not Hispanic).

White (not Hispanic) 92%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.0%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.5%
Two or more races 1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Christianss

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Mady Christians
Austrian actress (1896–1951)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Christians

Christians has the Soundex code C623, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C623.

Questions

How common is the surname Christians?: 1,062 people in the United States had the surname Christians in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 290,721 Americans. It ranked 23,804th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Christians?: In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Christians identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Christians?: Mady Christians, Austrian actress (1896–1951).
Where is the surname Christians most common?: Wikidata records people named Christians in Austria.
Is the surname Christians getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,183 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,062 in 2010, down 10%.