Explore the Family Name Seachrist

The meaning of Seachrist

Americanized form of German Siegrist.

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

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

The Seachrist family name gained in popularity between 2000 and 2010, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, Seachrist was ranked 65,298 in popularity but by 2010, it climbed up the ranks to become the 64,054th most common surname in the United States - a change of 1.91 percent. In terms of counts, there were 284 individuals with the surname Seachrist in 2000, and this number increased by 9.51 percent to 311 in 2010. Meanwhile, the proportion of Seachrists per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.11.

20002010Change
Rank#65,298#64,0541.91%
Count2843119.51%
Proportion per 100k0.110.110%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Seachrist

The ethnic identity of those bearing the Seachrist surname is predominantly White, based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, 98.59 percent of those with the Seachrist surname identified as White, although this percentage dropped slightly to 96.46 percent by 2010. There were no reported Seachrists identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010. There were also no individuals reporting two or more races.

20002010Change
White98.59%96.46%-2.16%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%