The César Last Name

César is easy to measure, thanks to official name counts. In the 2010 US Census, 3,904 Americans gave César as their last name (rank 8,458). That is enough to place it in the top 10,000 American surnames. French civil records give 2,352 births under the name César from 1891 to 2000, peaking in 1961–1970. The name became more frequent over the century.

Where the name comes from

No reliable dictionary entry explains César, so any origin we give a client is traced from their own ancestors.

Family crest and blazon

If a César family bore arms, our report explains whose they were and what the blazon shows.

Get the complete César report, with a museum-style coat of arms.