Explore the Family Name Satcher

The meaning of Satcher

English (Sussex): unexplained.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

The surname Satcher is moderately popular in the United States, based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, it was ranked 19,852 among all surnames, and by 2010, it had moved to 20,770th place, indicating a slight decrease in popularity of about 4.62%. Despite this drop in ranking, the actual count of people with the Satcher surname increased slightly from 1,253 in 2000 to 1,272 in 2010, representing a growth of 1.52%. Accordingly, the proportion of Satchers per 100,000 people slightly decreased by 6.52% over the decade.

20002010Change
Rank#19,852#20,770-4.62%
Count1,2531,2721.52%
Proportion per 100k0.460.43-6.52%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Satcher

Ethnic identities associated with the surname Satcher have seen some shifts between 2000 and 2010, according to Decennial U.S. Census data. The most common ethnic identity is White, although its proportion has dropped by 8.64%, from 51.72% in 2000 to 47.25% in 2010. The second most common ethnicity is Black, which saw an increase from 45.81% in 2000 to 48.27% in 2010. Meanwhile, individuals identifying as Hispanic represented 0.56% in 2000 and grew to 0.86% in 2010. Those identifying as having two or more races also increased significantly, from 1.68% in 2000 to 2.83% in 2010. The proportions for Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native were both negligible in 2000 but rose to 0.39% each by 2010.

20002010Change
Black45.81%48.27%5.37%
White51.72%47.25%-8.64%
Two or More Races1.68%2.83%68.45%
Hispanic0.56%0.86%53.57%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0.39%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0.39%0%