Explore the Family Name Saltiel
The meaning of Saltiel
Jewish (Sephardic): from the male personal Biblical name Shaltiel (Haggai 1:1). Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Moises. Spanish Alberto, Jose, Luisa. French Philippe, Serge.
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How common is the last name Saltiel in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Saltiel has seen a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Saltiel was ranked 79,115th in terms of popularity among all surnames, whereas in 2010 it dropped to 85,049th rank. This represents a decrease of 7.5%. The actual count of people with this surname also fell from 224 in 2000 to 220 in 2010, marking a small drop of 1.79%. Similarly, the proportion of individuals with the surname Saltiel per 100,000 people decreased by 12.5% over the same decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #79,115 | #85,049 | -7.5% |
| Count | 224 | 220 | -1.79% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.07 | -12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Saltiel
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Saltiel, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals some changes from 2000 to 2010. The percentage of people identifying as White with this surname decreased from 88.84% in 2000 to 82.73% in 2010. On the other hand, there was a notable increase in those identifying as Hispanic, going up from 9.82% in 2000 to 16.36% in 2010, making it a significant rise of 66.60%. There were no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native with this surname during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 88.84% | 82.73% | -6.88% |
| Hispanic | 9.82% | 16.36% | 66.6% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |