Explore the Family Name Sacksteder

The meaning of Sacksteder

German (mainly Saarland): habitational name for someone from a place called Sackstatt or perhaps from Sackstedt in Bavaria. This surname is very rare in Germany; it is more common in France (Lorraine). Some characteristic forenames: French Colette.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Sacksteder saw a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 53,191 in popularity with a count of 365 individuals carrying this last name, corresponding to 0.14 per 100k people. However, by 2010, its rank had dropped to 57,516 with a smaller count of 354 individuals, equivalent to 0.12 per 100k people. This represents an 8.13% decrease in rank and a 3.01% drop in count over the decade.

20002010Change
Rank#53,191#57,516-8.13%
Count365354-3.01%
Proportion per 100k0.140.12-14.29%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sacksteder

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that most individuals with the Sacksteder surname identified as White, accounting for 95.34% in 2000 and growing slightly to 96.89% in 2010. The proportion of those identifying with two or more ethnicities declined from 1.64% to 1.41%. Interestingly, the percentage of Hispanic individuals with this surname fell to zero in 2010, down from 2.19% in 2000. The data did not record any individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census period.

20002010Change
White95.34%96.89%1.63%
Two or More Races1.64%1.41%-14.02%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Hispanic2.19%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%