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    The surname Cichon

    A Polish surname, carried by 1,660 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex C250

    Cichon: #17,097 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Cichon #17,097, 1,660 people Cichon: #17,097 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Cichon #17,097, 1,660 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Cichon is more common than 89.5% of them.

    Origin

    Polish origin

    From Polish Cichoń.

    One of 304 Polish surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,660 people named Cichon in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 185,991 Americans. That is up 5.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,576.

    #17,097
    rank among US surnames
    1,660
    people in 2010
    0.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +5.3%
    change since 2000 (was #16,714)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #17,097DeNicola1,660185,991
    #17,104Prioleau1,659186,103

    Who is named Cichon

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

    96% of people named Cichon identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.8% as two or more races and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 96%
    • Two or more races 1.8%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Cichon

    Cichon has the Soundex code C250, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C250.

    Other Polish surnames

    All 304 Polish surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Cichon come from?
    From Polish Cichoń.
    How common is the surname Cichon?
    1,660 people in the United States had the surname Cichon in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 185,991 Americans. It ranked 17,097th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Cichon?
    In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Cichon identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as two or more races.
    Is the surname Cichon getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,576 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,660 in 2010, up 5.3%.