Explore the Family Name Saile
The meaning of Saile
1. English: variant of Sale. 2. German: older form of Seiler. Some characteristic forenames: German Elke, Kurt, Volker.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Saile in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Saile has decreased in popularity over the past decade. In 2000, the surname was ranked 66,073 in popularity, but by 2010 it had dropped to a rank of 74,375 — a decrease of 12.56 percent. The count of individuals with this surname also saw a decline from 280 in 2000 to 260 in 2010, representing a decrease of 7.14 percent. Consequently, the proportion of people per 100,000 with the surname Saile also fell by 10 percent over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #66,073 | #74,375 | -12.56% |
| Count | 280 | 260 | -7.14% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Saile
Turning to ethnicity based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of individuals with the surname Saile are identified as White, although there was a slight decrease of 3.66 percent in this category between 2000 and 2010. During the same period, there was a notable increase of 101.75 percent in the Asian/Pacific Islander category, even though they still represent a small overall percentage. The Hispanic representation also emerged in 2010, while the Black category saw a decrease of 35.29 percent. Meanwhile, there were no changes in the categories of Two or more races and American Indian and Alaskan Native during this time frame.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.43% | 88.08% | -3.66% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.86% | 5.77% | 101.75% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.31% | 0% |
| Black | 3.57% | 2.31% | -35.29% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |