How common is the surname Zona?

1,428 people in the United States had the surname Zona in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 216,208 Americans. It ranked 19,062nd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Zona?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Zona identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Zona getting more or less common?

More common. 1,338 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,428 in 2010, up 6.7%.

Is Zona also a first name?

Yes. Zona is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.

The surname Zona

A surname, carried by 1,428 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex Z500 Also a first name

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Zona is more common than 88.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,428 people named Zona in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 216,208 Americans. That is up 6.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,338.

#19,062

rank among US surnames

1,428

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

+6.7%

change since 2000 (was #18,883)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#19,053	Minder	1,429	216,057
#19,062	Cianci	1,428	216,208

Who is named Zona

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

96% of people named Zona identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
Two or more races 1.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

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 Zona

Zion

Zona has the Soundex code Z500, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code Z500.

Questions

How common is the surname Zona?: 1,428 people in the United States had the surname Zona in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 216,208 Americans. It ranked 19,062nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Zona?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Zona identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Zona getting more or less common?: More common. 1,338 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,428 in 2010, up 6.7%.
Is Zona also a first name?: Yes. Zona is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.