Explore the Family Name Sayres
How common is the last name Sayres in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Sayres has seen a slight decline from 2000 to 2010. Its rank fell from 44,497 in 2000 to 49,177 in 2010, marking a decrease of 10.52%. The count of individuals with the surname also dropped from 455 in 2000 to 428 in 2010, a -5.93% change. Furthermore, the proportion of Sayres per 100k people decreased by 11.76% over this decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #44,497 | #49,177 | -10.52% |
| Count | 455 | 428 | -5.93% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.15 | -11.76% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sayres
In terms of ethnic identity, the Sayres surname was predominantly associated with White ethnicity in both years, though there was a slight decrease from 91.87% in 2000 to 89.49% in 2010 as per the Decennial U.S. Census data. Meanwhile, the Hispanic representation nearly doubled, jumping from 1.54% to 3.04%. The percentage of those identifying as Black saw a decrease, dropping from 5.49% to 4.67%. Those identifying with two or more races appeared in the 2010 data at 2.10%, while Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native identities remained unchanged at 0%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.87% | 89.49% | -2.59% |
| Black | 5.49% | 4.67% | -14.94% |
| Hispanic | 1.54% | 3.04% | 97.4% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.1% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |