Last Name SISSONS

Summary/Contribute


Meaning The son of Cecilia, from the nickname Siss or Cess.
Origin English, Irish, Zimbabwean

Rank 72,022 (2000 US census)
Count 252 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 94.44%, or 238 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • undisclosed % as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • undisclosed % as two or more races, and
  • 2.38%, or 6 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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