Explore the Family Name Ceaser
The meaning of Ceaser
Americanized form of German Zieser.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Ceaser in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Ceaser has seen a steady increase from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Ceaser was ranked 16,314 in terms of commonality, but it rose to rank 15,347 by 2010, marking an improvement of 5.93%. The total count of individuals with the surname also increased from 1,626 in 2000 to 1,911 in 2010, representing a significant growth rate of 17.53%. As a result, the proportion of individuals named Ceaser per 100,000 people in the U.S. population rose by 8.33% over this decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #16,314 | #15,347 | 5.93% |
| Count | 1,626 | 1,911 | 17.53% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.6 | 0.65 | 8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ceaser
The ethnic identity of individuals with the surname Ceaser has also evolved between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. While the majority of the Ceasers identified as Black, their proportion decreased slightly from 75.83% in 2000 to 72.68% in 2010. Meanwhile, the proportion of Ceasers identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, and American Indian and Alaskan Native saw increases of 85.48%, 31.53%, and 38.78% respectively. There was also a notable rise in those identifying as having two or more races, from 2.46% in 2000 to 4.66% in 2010. However, the percentage of Ceasers who identified as White saw a minor decrease of 4.46%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 75.83% | 72.68% | -4.15% |
| White | 17.47% | 16.69% | -4.46% |
| Two or More Races | 2.46% | 4.66% | 89.43% |
| Hispanic | 3.14% | 4.13% | 31.53% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.62% | 1.15% | 85.48% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.49% | 0.68% | 38.78% |