Cease
See also: cease
English
editEtymology
editProbably an Americanized form of German Zies.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editCease (plural Ceases)
- A surname from German.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Cease is the 36099th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 621 individuals. Cease is most common among White (84.38%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Cease”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 307.