Explore the Family Name Cisnero
The meaning of Cisnero
Spanish (southwestern): variant (singular) of Cisneros.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Cisnero in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Cisnero has seen a notable increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 34,599 in terms of commonality, but by 2010, it had risen to rank 30,570, indicating an improvement of 11.64%. The count of individuals with this surname also increased from 619 in 2000 to 763 in 2010, a hike of 23.26%. Consequently, the proportion of the Cisnero surname per 100,000 people grew by 13.04% during this decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #34,599 | #30,570 | 11.64% |
| Count | 619 | 763 | 23.26% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.23 | 0.26 | 13.04% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cisnero
The ethnic identity associated with the Cisnero surname underwent some minor shifts as well, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, a significant majority of those with the surname identified as Hispanic (90.95%), but this dropped slightly to 89.91% in 2010. Meanwhile, those identifying as White saw an increase from 3.55% in 2000 to 4.19% in 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander also rose slightly from 5.17% to 5.24%. There were no recorded changes in the percentages of those identifying as Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native or of two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 90.95% | 89.91% | -1.14% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 5.17% | 5.24% | 1.35% |
| White | 3.55% | 4.19% | 18.03% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |