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The surname Fiscus

A German surname, carried by 3,106 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex F220

Fiscus: #10,373 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Fiscus #10,373, 3,106 people Fiscus: #10,373 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Fiscus #10,373, 3,106 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Fiscus is more common than 93.6% of them.

Origin

German origin

Borrowed from German Fiscus, a Latinization of the surname Korb.

One of 1,101 German surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,106 people named Fiscus in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 99,403 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 3,106.

#10,373
rank among US surnames
3,106
people in 2010
1.1
per 100,000 Americans
0%
change since 2000 (was #9,603)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#10,369Lofgren3,10999,307
#10,371Jiminez3,10899,339
#10,372Fasano3,10799,371
#10,373McLamb3,10699,403
#10,377Fromm3,10599,435
#10,380Hosier3,10499,467

Who is named Fiscus

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

96% of people named Fiscus identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
  • Two or more races 1.4%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Fiscus

Fiscus has the Soundex code F220, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code F220.

Other German surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Fiscus come from?
Borrowed from German Fiscus, a Latinization of the surname Korb.
How common is the surname Fiscus?
3,106 people in the United States had the surname Fiscus in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 99,403 Americans. It ranked 10,373rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Fiscus?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Fiscus identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Fiscus getting more or less common?
About as common. 3,106 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,106 in 2010, a change of 0.0%.