Explore the Family Name Sausser

The meaning of Sausser

Altered form of German Sauser.

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

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Sausser saw a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the rank was 71,372 and it dropped to 73,666 in 2010, marking a 3.21% decline. However, despite the drop in its rank, the actual count of people with the surname increased marginally by 3.14%, from 255 individuals in 2000 to 263 in 2010. The proportion per 100k remained stable at 0.09 over the decade.

20002010Change
Rank#71,372#73,666-3.21%
Count2552633.14%
Proportion per 100k0.090.090%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sausser

In terms of ethnicity, the census data reveals that the majority of people with the surname Sausser identify as White, although there was a slight decrease in this demographic from 97.25% in 2000 to 95.06% in 2010. Besides, an increase was observed in the Hispanic community, which nearly doubled from 1.96% in 2000 to 3.80% in 2010. There were no recorded changes for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native. The figures indicate little ethnic diversity among those carrying the Sausser surname according to the Decennial U.S. Census.

20002010Change
White97.25%95.06%-2.25%
Hispanic1.96%3.8%93.88%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%