Explore the Family Name Seaburg

The meaning of Seaburg

1. Americanized form of Swedish Sjöberg (see Sjoberg). 2. Americanized form of German Sieburg or Seeburg (see Seeburger). Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik. German Kurt.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Seaburg experienced a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Seaburg was ranked 51,024th in terms of prevalence, but by 2010, it had dropped to 58,182nd, marking a decline of 14.03%. The number of individuals with this surname also decreased from 384 in 2000 to 349 in 2010, representing a 9.11% drop. The proportion per 100,000 people also declined by 14.29%, from 0.14 to 0.12 over the decade.

20002010Change
Rank#51,024#58,182-14.03%
Count384349-9.11%
Proportion per 100k0.140.12-14.29%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Seaburg

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the majority of individuals with the surname Seaburg identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a slight decrease from 98.44% to 96.56% over the decade. There were no recorded instances of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Interestingly, however, there was an emergence of individuals identifying with two or more races in 2010, accounting for 1.72% of those with the surname Seaburg, where none had been recorded in 2000.

20002010Change
White98.44%96.56%-1.91%
Two or More Races0%1.72%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%