Explore the Family Name Saltzer

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname "Saltzer" has experienced a slight increase from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 74,164 in popularity and increased marginally by 0.03% to rank 74,141 in 2010. The count of individuals with this surname also grew during this period, going from 243 to 261, a 7.41% growth rate. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.09.

20002010Change
Rank#74,164#74,1410.03%
Count2432617.41%
Proportion per 100k0.090.090%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Saltzer

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals interesting shifts over a decade for those bearing the "Saltzer" surname. In 2000, nearly all (98.77%) identified as White, but by 2010, this percentage had declined slightly to 96.17%. Meanwhile, there was an emergence of Hispanic representation within this surname group, growing from 0% in 2000 to 3.07% in 2010. No significant change was recorded for other ethnicities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native, with the data remaining at 0% or suppressed for privacy reasons.

20002010Change
White98.77%96.17%-2.63%
Hispanic0%3.07%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%