Explore the Family Name Saeteurn
The meaning of Saeteurn
Southeast Asian (Iu Mien): variant of Saetern. Some characteristic forenames: Southeast Asian Meng, Sou, Chan, Cheng, Choi, Kao, Lai, Nai, Chien, Ching, Foo, Han, Manh, Meuy, Cho.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Saeteurn in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Saeteurn saw a slight increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the name ranked 18,892 and by 2010 it had climbed slightly to 18,694. The actual count of individuals with this surname also grew during this period, going from 1,337 to 1,470, representing an approximate 10% increase. Despite these changes, the proportion of people with the surname Saeteurn per 100,000 remained consistent at 0.5 for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #18,892 | #18,694 | 1.05% |
| Count | 1,337 | 1,470 | 9.95% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Saeteurn
When it comes to ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that Saeteurn is predominantly associated with those identifying as Asian or Pacific Islander. In 2000, this group made up nearly 93% of the individuals with the name, and this figure increased to almost 95% by 2010. In contrast, those identifying as two or more races decreased significantly, dropping from 5.91% to 2.18%. Interestingly, while there were no recorded instances of the surname among white individuals in 2000, by 2010 they accounted for 0.61% of the total. The Hispanic representation also saw a substantial increase, rising from 0.90% to 2.11%. However, there was no presence of the surname amongst those identifying as Black, American Indian, or Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 92.97% | 94.9% | 2.08% |
| Two or More Races | 5.91% | 2.18% | -63.11% |
| Hispanic | 0.9% | 2.11% | 134.44% |
| White | 0% | 0.61% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |