Explore the Family Name Sathre
The meaning of Sathre
Altered form of Norwegian Sæthre, a variant (dative singular form) of Sæter (see Sater). Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Selmer, Astrid, Nordeen, Sven.
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How common is the last name Sathre in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Sathre has seen a slight decline in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 53,782 out of all surnames in the U.S., but by 2010, it had slipped to rank 56,310, marking a 4.7% drop. During the same period, the number of individuals with this surname saw a marginal increase of 0.83%, from 360 in 2000 to 363 in 2010. However, its proportion per 100,000 people decreased by 7.69%, indicating that while the count of individuals bearing the surname rose slightly, its prevalence relative to other surnames decreased.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #53,782 | #56,310 | -4.7% |
| Count | 360 | 363 | 0.83% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.12 | -7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sathre
Regarding the ethnicity associated with the Sathre surname, data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that it's predominantly associated with individuals of White ethnicity. In 2000, 96.67% of those bearing the Sathre name identified as White, which slightly dipped to 95.32% in 2010. The Hispanic representation among those with the Sathre surname increased by 19.06% during the same decade, though it remains a small portion at 3.31% in 2010. There were no individuals of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities recorded with this surname in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.67% | 95.32% | -1.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.78% | 3.31% | 19.06% |
| 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% |