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The surname Nicasio

A surname, carried by 1,183 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex N220

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Nicasio is more common than 86.5% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,183 people named Nicasio in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 260,985 Americans. That is up 60% since 2000, when the Census counted 740.

#21,940
rank among US surnames
1,183
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+59.9%
change since 2000 (was #29,932)

Who is named Nicasio

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

87% of people named Nicasio identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 8.6% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 3.6% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 87%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 8.6%
  • White (not Hispanic) 3.6%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.7%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Nicasio

Nicasio has the Soundex code N220, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code N220.

Questions

How common is the surname Nicasio?
1,183 people in the United States had the surname Nicasio in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 260,985 Americans. It ranked 21,940th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Nicasio?
In the 2010 Census, 87% of people named Nicasio identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 8.6% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
Is the surname Nicasio getting more or less common?
More common. 740 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,183 in 2010, up 60%.