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    The surname Cintron

    A surname, carried by 12,349 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex C536

    Cintron: #2,906 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Cintron #2,906, 12,349 people Cintron: #2,906 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Cintron #2,906, 12,349 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Cintron is more common than 98.2% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 12,349 people named Cintron in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 25,002 Americans. That is up 22% since 2000, when the Census counted 10,158.

    #2,906
    rank among US surnames
    12,349
    people in 2010
    4.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    +21.6%
    change since 2000 (was #3,230)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #2,897Santamaria12,37524,949
    #2,898McAfee12,37124,957
    #2,899Donald12,36724,965
    #2,900Foust12,36624,967
    #2,901Sisk12,36524,969
    #2,902Rockwell12,36024,979
    #2,903Ferraro12,35524,990

    Who is named Cintron

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

    90% of people named Cintron identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 7.2% as white (not Hispanic) and 1.8% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 90%
    • White (not Hispanic) 7.2%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 1.8%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
    • Two or more races 0.2%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

    Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

    Surnames that sound like Cintron

    Cintron has the Soundex code C536, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C536.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Cintron?
    12,349 people in the United States had the surname Cintron in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 25,002 Americans. It ranked 2,906th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Cintron?
    In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Cintron identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 7.2% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Cintron getting more or less common?
    More common. 10,158 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 12,349 in 2010, up 22%.