Explore the Family Name Sadat
The meaning of Sadat
Muslim: from a personal name based on Arabic sādāt ‘lords, masters’, plural of sayyid (see Said 1).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Sadat in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Sadat has seen a rise in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 53,191 in terms of popularity but jumped to the 43,811th position by 2010, marking an improvement of 17.63%. The actual count of individuals with the surname Sadat also increased from 365 in 2000 to 492 in 2010, a significant 34.79% increase. This resulted in a proportional rise per 100k people from 0.14 to 0.17 during the same period, indicating a growth of 21.43%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #53,191 | #43,811 | 17.63% |
| Count | 365 | 492 | 34.79% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.17 | 21.43% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sadat
The ethnicity associated with the surname Sadat, as derived from the Decennial U.S. Census, has seen some shifts between 2000 and 2010. The representation of Asian/Pacific Islander ethnicity increased from 14.52% to 17.28%, showing a change of 19.01%. Individuals identifying with two or more races decreased slightly from 25.75% to 22.97%, a drop of 10.80%. The proportion of white ethnicity showed a small decline of 1.46% from 52.60% to 51.83%. Meanwhile, the Hispanic representation rose from 2.74% to 3.05%, a change of 11.31%, while the Black ethnicity saw a rise from 4.38% to 4.88%, marking an 11.42% change. The American Indian and Alaskan Native category remained unchanged at 0.00%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 52.6% | 51.83% | -1.46% |
| Two or More Races | 25.75% | 22.97% | -10.8% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 14.52% | 17.28% | 19.01% |
| Black | 4.38% | 4.88% | 11.42% |
| Hispanic | 2.74% | 3.05% | 11.31% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |