Explore the Family Name Cislo

The meaning of Cislo

Polish (Cisło): unflattering nickname from a derivative of cisnǫć ‘to oppress, bully’. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Andrzej, Bronislawa, Danuta, Kazimierz, Krystyna.

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How common is the last name Cislo in the United States?

Based on the data derived from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Cislo saw a slight decrease in its popularity rank from 39378 in 2000 to 39486 in 2010, a change of -0.27%. However, interestingly, the count of individuals bearing the surname Cislo increased by 5.89% over the same period, growing from 526 in 2000 to 557 in 2010. The proportion per 100k people remained constant at 0.19.

20002010Change
Rank#39,378#39,486-0.27%
Count5265575.89%
Proportion per 100k0.190.190%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cislo

Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Cislo, the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of people with this surname identify as White, showing a marginal increase of 0.52% between 2000 and 2010 (from 97.34% to 97.85%). The ethnicity table also indicates a slight increase in the percentage identifying as Hispanic, from 0.95% in 2000 to 1.08% in 2010, which is a change of 13.68%. Interestingly, the percentage identifying with two or more races dropped to zero in 2010 from 1.52% in 2000. No Cislo identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these census years.

20002010Change
White97.34%97.85%0.52%
Hispanic0.95%1.08%13.68%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races1.52%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%