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The surname Croce

A surname, carried by 2,678 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex C620

Croce: #11,704 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Croce #11,704, 2,678 people Croce: #11,704 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Croce #11,704, 2,678 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Croce is more common than 92.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,678 people named Croce in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 115,290 Americans. That is down 2.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,735.

#11,704
rank among US surnames
2,678
people in 2010
0.9
per 100,000 Americans
-2.1%
change since 2000 (was #10,714)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#11,697Vanek2,679115,247
#11,704Maag2,678115,290
#11,709Longenecker2,677115,333

Who is named Croce

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

92% of people named Croce identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 92%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5.3%
  • Two or more races 1.5%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.0%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Croces

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Jim Croce
    American singer-songwriter (1943–1973)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Croce

Croce has the Soundex code C620, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C620.

Questions

How common is the surname Croce?
2,678 people in the United States had the surname Croce in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 115,290 Americans. It ranked 11,704th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Croce?
In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Croce identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Croce?
Jim Croce, American singer-songwriter (1943–1973).
Where is the surname Croce most common?
Wikidata records people named Croce in the United States.
Is the surname Croce getting more or less common?
Less common. 2,735 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,678 in 2010, down 2.1%.