Explore the Family Name Saffle
The meaning of Saffle
English: variant of Saffell.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Saffle in the United States?
Based on the decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Saffle has seen a slight increase from 2000 to 2010. In the year 2000, the Saffle surname was ranked 43,463 in popularity and increased by 0.72% to rank 43,151 in 2010. The count of individuals with this surname also grew by 7.05%, from 468 people in 2000 to 501 people in 2010. Meanwhile, the proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.17 for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #43,463 | #43,151 | 0.72% |
| Count | 468 | 501 | 7.05% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Saffle
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the Saffle surname, the majority identified as White with a small decrease from 96.37% in 2000 to 95.01% in 2010. The data shows an increase in those identifying as Hispanic, rising from 1.28% in 2000 to 2.40% in 2010, marking an 87.50% change. The census also recorded a modest rise in those reporting two or more races, increasing from 1.50% in 2000 to 1.60% in 2010. There were no changes in the percentages of Asian/Pacific Islanders, Blacks, American Indian and Alaskan Natives registered under this surname from the 2000 to 2010 census, as all these categories either maintained at 0.00% or the data was suppressed for privacy reasons. This information is according to the Decennial U.S. Census.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.37% | 95.01% | -1.41% |
| Hispanic | 1.28% | 2.4% | 87.5% |
| Two or More Races | 1.5% | 1.6% | 6.67% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |