Explore the Family Name Syron
The meaning of Syron
1. Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Sírín (see Sheeran). 2. Altered form of Sirrine, a surname of Flemish origin.
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How common is the last name Syron in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Syron experienced a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 55,237 among all surnames but dropped to 61,297 in 2010, marking a change of -10.97%. The count of individuals with this surname also decreased from 348 to 328 during the same period, representing a -5.75% shift. The proportion per 100k people similarly fell by -15.38%, going from 0.13 to 0.11.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #55,237 | #61,297 | -10.97% |
| Count | 348 | 328 | -5.75% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.11 | -15.38% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Syron
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insight into the ethnicity of those bearing the surname Syron. Throughout both 2000 and 2010, there was no recorded instance of Syron being associated with Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities, or those identifying with two or more races. However, individuals identifying as White carried the Syron surname predominantly. It increased slightly over the decade, moving from 97.99% in 2000 to 98.17% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.99% | 98.17% | 0.18% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |