Explore the Family Name Isett
The meaning of Isett
English (Midlands): unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Isett in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Isett saw a rise in popularity ranking from 64,934 in 2000 to 62,531 in 2010, marking a 3.7% increase. This change is also reflected in the count of people with this surname, which went up from 286 to 320 during the same period, showing an 11.89% growth. The proportion of individuals with this name per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.11 over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #64,934 | #62,531 | 3.7% |
| Count | 286 | 320 | 11.89% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Isett
When it comes to ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals some significant shifts for the Isett surname between 2000 and 2010. While those identifying as White made up 97.90% of the Isetts in 2000, this figure fell to 91.56% by 2010. Meanwhile, there were previously no recorded instances of this surname among Asian/Pacific Islander and Two or more races categories in 2000, but by 2010 they made up 3.75% and 2.81% respectively of the Isetts. The Hispanic representation also grew to 1.56% in 2010, while there were no changes within the Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native populations.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.9% | 91.56% | -6.48% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 3.75% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.81% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.56% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |