Explore the Family Name Sacha

The meaning of Sacha

Polish: from a pet form of a personal name beginning with Sa- (for example Sambor, Salomon, Samson, Samuel) or of Aleksander (see Alexander). Some characteristic forenames: Polish Jaroslaw, Stanislaw, Zygmunt.

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How common is the last name Sacha in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Sacha saw a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 54,152 in popularity, with a count of 357, and a proportion per 100k of 0.13. By 2010, its rank had improved to 53,072, an increase of 1.99%. Furthermore, the count also increased to 390, marking a growth of 9.24%, while the proportion per 100k remained stable at 0.13.

20002010Change
Rank#54,152#53,0721.99%
Count3573909.24%
Proportion per 100k0.130.130%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sacha

Regarding the ethnicity associated with the surname Sacha, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, there were some notable shifts from 2000 to 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as White increased slightly from 89.64% to 93.08%, a change of 3.84%. However, those identifying as Hispanic experienced a decrease from 4.76% to 2.56%, a significant reduction of -46.22%. Similarly, the representation of Asian/Pacific Islander and those identifying with two or more races also decreased. The former dropped by 21.43% to 1.54% and the latter by 28.97% to 1.79%. There was no change for those identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native, remaining at 0%.

20002010Change
White89.64%93.08%3.84%
Hispanic4.76%2.56%-46.22%
Two or More Races2.52%1.79%-28.97%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.96%1.54%-21.43%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%