Explore the Family Name Saindon

The meaning of Saindon

1. Breton: variant of Saindo, a habitational name from Le Saindo, a place in Morbihan, Brittany (France). 2. Alternatively, perhaps French: variant of Sandon. Some characteristic forenames: French Viateur, Alban, Andre, Gaston, Lucien, Normand.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Saindon has slightly decreased from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the Saindon surname ranked 25,633 in popularity and by 2010 it fell to 26,873, indicating a decrease of 4.84%. Interestingly, despite the drop in ranking, the count of individuals with the Saindon surname remained constant at 904 in both years. The proportion of individuals with the Saindon surname per 100,000 people also dipped from 0.34 in 2000 to 0.31 in 2010.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#25,633	#26,873	-4.84%
Count	904	904	0%
Proportion per 100k	0.34	0.31	-8.82%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Saindon

When it comes to ethnicity, the Saindon surname shows some diversification between 2000 and 2010 as per the data from the Decennial U.S. Census. While most individuals with this surname identified as White (95.13% in 2000 and 94.47% in 2010), there were slight increases in other ethnic identities. Those identifying as two or more races increased from 1.00% in 2000 to 1.33% in 2010. There was also a small emergence of Asian/Pacific Islander identification within the Saindon surname population in 2010 that was not present in 2000. However, the percentage of those who identified as Hispanic dropped from 2.99% in 2000 to 2.88% in 2010, and no individuals identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

	2000	2010	Change
White	95.13%	94.47%	-0.69%
Hispanic	2.99%	2.88%	-3.68%
Two or More Races	1%	1.33%	33%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0.77%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0.55%	0%	0%