How common is the surname Christine?

1,418 people in the United States had the surname Christine in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 217,733 Americans. It ranked 19,152nd of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Christine?

Virginia Christine, American actress (1920–1996).

Where is the surname Christine most common?

Wikidata records people named Christine in the United States.

Is the surname Christine getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,656 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,418 in 2010, down 14%.

Is Christine also a first name?

Yes. Christine is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.

The surname Christine

A surname, carried by 1,418 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex C623 Also a first name

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Christine is more common than 88.2% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,418 people named Christine in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 217,733 Americans. That is down 14% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,656.

#19,152

rank among US surnames

1,418

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

-14.4%

change since 2000 (was #16,074)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#19,145	Pon	1,419	217,580
#19,152	Pharris	1,418	217,733

Who is named Christine

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

88% of people named Christine identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.0% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 88%
Black (not Hispanic) 5.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.6%
Two or more races 1.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Christines

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Virginia Christine
American actress (1920–1996)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Christine

Christine 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 Christine?: 1,418 people in the United States had the surname Christine in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 217,733 Americans. It ranked 19,152nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Christine?: In the 2010 Census, 88% of people named Christine identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.0% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Christine?: Virginia Christine, American actress (1920–1996).
Where is the surname Christine most common?: Wikidata records people named Christine in the United States.
Is the surname Christine getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,656 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,418 in 2010, down 14%.
Is Christine also a first name?: Yes. Christine is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.