Explore the Family Name Crisco
The meaning of Crisco
Variant of Chrisco.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Crisco in the United States?
The surname Crisco, based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, showed a slight decline in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Crisco was ranked 25,945th in terms of popularity and dropped to a rank of 29,117 by 2010, reflecting a decrease of 12.23%. The number of people with this surname also decreased from 889 in 2000 to 814 in 2010, a change of -8.44%. This resulted in the proportion of people with the Crisco surname per 100,000 individuals falling by 15.15%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #25,945 | #29,117 | -12.23% |
| Count | 889 | 814 | -8.44% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.33 | 0.28 | -15.15% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Crisco
In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals some changes over the decade. The majority of individuals with the Crisco surname identified as White in both 2000 (90.44%) and 2010 (88.45%), although there was a slight decrease of 2.20%. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Representation from the Black community increased from 4.72% in 2000 to 6.02% in 2010, showing an increase of 27.54%. Similarly, those identifying as Hispanic saw an increase from 1.69% in 2000 to 2.46% in 2010, a rise of 45.56%. Those identifying with two or more races declined from 2.14% to 1.72%, a decrease of 19.63%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 90.44% | 88.45% | -2.2% |
| Black | 4.72% | 6.02% | 27.54% |
| Hispanic | 1.69% | 2.46% | 45.56% |
| Two or More Races | 2.14% | 1.72% | -19.63% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |