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The surname Niswonger

A surname, carried by 1,361 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex N252

Niswonger: #19,774 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Niswonger #19,774, 1,361 people Niswonger: #19,774 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Niswonger #19,774, 1,361 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Niswonger is more common than 87.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,361 people named Niswonger in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 226,852 Americans. That is up 2.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,334.

#19,774
rank among US surnames
1,361
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+2%
change since 2000 (was #18,927)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#19,774Niswonger1,361226,852
#19,782Casagrande1,360227,019

Who is named Niswonger

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

95% of people named Niswonger identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
  • Two or more races 1.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Niswonger?
1,361 people in the United States had the surname Niswonger in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 226,852 Americans. It ranked 19,774th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Niswonger?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Niswonger identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Niswonger getting more or less common?
More common. 1,334 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,361 in 2010, up 2.0%.