Explore the Family Name Sinon

The meaning of Sinon

Irish: variant of Synan.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Sinon experienced a decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Sinon ranked 56,246 in terms of prevalence; however, it dropped to a rank of 69,579 by 2010, indicating a decline of 23.7%. The count of individuals with this surname also decreased from 340 in 2000 to 282 in 2010, a drop of 17.06%. This trend is further reflected in the proportion per 100,000 people, which has fallen from 0.13 in 2000 to 0.1 in 2010, marking a 23.08% decrease.

20002010Change
Rank#56,246#69,579-23.7%
Count340282-17.06%
Proportion per 100k0.130.1-23.08%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sinon

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Sinon also saw notable shifts during the same period according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The percentage of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander increased from 8.82% in 2000 to 11.35% in 2010, a rise of 28.68%. Meanwhile, those identifying as Hispanic saw a significant increase of 181.82%, moving from 1.76% to 4.96%. On the other hand, the proportion of Black identity decreased drastically by 68.34%, from 5.59% to 1.77%. The White ethnicity remained largely stable, seeing a minimal decrease from 80.59% to 80.50%. There were no reported changes for those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native or as two or more races.

20002010Change
White80.59%80.5%-0.11%
Asian/Pacific Islander8.82%11.35%28.68%
Hispanic1.76%4.96%181.82%
Black5.59%1.77%-68.34%
Two or More Races3.24%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%