Explore the Family Name Savery
The meaning of Savery
English: variant of Savory.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Savery in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Savery ranked 27,313 in popularity in 2000 and slightly declined to a rank of 28,525 in 2010. The number of people with the surname Savery saw a minor increase from 832 in 2000 to 836 in 2010, showing an overall change of 0.48%. However, when looking at the proportion per 100k people, there was a decrease of about 9.68%, dropping from 0.31 to 0.28.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #27,313 | #28,525 | -4.44% |
| Count | 832 | 836 | 0.48% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.31 | 0.28 | -9.68% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Savery
The Decennial U.S. Census also provides insight into the ethnic identity of individuals with the surname Savery. In 2000, the majority of those identified as White (83.17%), followed by Black (11.90%) and then Hispanic (3.00%). By 2010, while the percentage of Whites had decreased to 76.32%, the representation of Blacks and Hispanics increased to 16.27% and 4.19% respectively. Additionally, the percentage of those identifying with two or more races increased from 1.56% in 2000 to 1.91% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 83.17% | 76.32% | -8.24% |
| Black | 11.9% | 16.27% | 36.72% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 4.19% | 39.67% |
| Two or More Races | 1.56% | 1.91% | 22.44% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |