Explore the Family Name Saeli

The meaning of Saeli

Italian: patronymic or plural form of a personal name based on the Hebrew name Asael. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Amadeo, Annamarie, Guido, Salvator.

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

According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Saeli saw a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked as the 76,208th most popular in the United States, but by 2010 it had fallen to the 82,908th spot, representing a decline of 8.79%. The actual count of individuals with this surname also decreased during this period, dropping from 235 in 2000 to 227 in 2010, a change of -3.4%. As a result, the proportion of people named Saeli per 100k population fell by 11.11%, from 0.09 to 0.08.

20002010Change
Rank#76,208#82,908-8.79%
Count235227-3.4%
Proportion per 100k0.090.08-11.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Saeli

Regarding the ethnicity of individuals bearing the surname Saeli, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the vast majority identify as White, with the percentage slightly decreasing from 94.47% in 2000 to 93.83% in 2010. The Asian/Pacific Islander and Two or more races categories, which both comprised 2.13% of Saelis in 2000, were not represented in the 2010 dataset. On the other hand, the Black category, which did not appear in 2000, represented 2.20% of Saelis in 2010. The Hispanic and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories remained consistent at 0% for both years.

20002010Change
White94.47%93.83%-0.68%
Black0%2.2%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander2.13%0%0%
Two or More Races2.13%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%