Cease

== English == === Etymology === Probably an Americanized form of German Zies. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /siːs/ === Proper noun === Cease (plural Ceases) A surname from German. ==== Statistics ==== 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 === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Cease”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 307. === Anagrams === escae