Explore the Family Name Chriscoe
The meaning of Chriscoe
Variant of Chrisco.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Chriscoe in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Chriscoe has seen a slight increase from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 40,397th most common surname with 510 bearers, representing a proportion of 0.19 per 100k people in the U.S. By 2010, its rank had improved to 38,439th and the count increased to 576 individuals, marking a 12.94% rise in those bearing the surname, raising its representation to 0.2 per 100k people.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #40,397 | #38,439 | 4.85% |
| Count | 510 | 576 | 12.94% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.19 | 0.2 | 5.26% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Chriscoe
In terms of ethnicity, the census data revealed that the majority of individuals with the surname Chriscoe identified as White, though there was a noticeable change over the decade. In 2000, 95.69% of individuals with this surname identified as White, dropping slightly to 91.15% by 2010. While no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native, the proportion of individuals identifying as Black saw a significant increase, rising from 2.55% in 2000 to 6.08% in 2010. The data also revealed a new presence of Hispanic ethnicity among bearers of the surname Chriscoe, registering at 1.39% in 2010. Those identifying with two or more races, however, dropped from 1.18% in 2000 to none by 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.69% | 91.15% | -4.74% |
| Black | 2.55% | 6.08% | 138.43% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.39% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.18% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |