Explore the Family Name Seaney
The meaning of Seaney
English (Warwickshire): variant of Seeney.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Seaney in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Seaney has seen a decline between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname dropped from 61,376 to 70,833, indicating a decrease of approximately 15.41%. Similarly, the count of individuals with the Seaney surname fell from 306 to 276 during this ten-year period. This represents a decline of nearly 9.8%. Furthermore, the proportion of people named Seaney per 100,000 dropped by around 18.18% from 0.11 to 0.09.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #61,376 | #70,833 | -15.41% |
| Count | 306 | 276 | -9.8% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.09 | -18.18% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Seaney
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Seaney identify as White. In both 2000 and 2010, over 95% of Seaneys were White, with only a slight decrease of 0.14% over the decade. The percentage of Seaneys who identified as Hispanic saw an increase from 2.94% in 2000 to 3.62% in 2010, a growth of 23.13%. However, there were no recorded changes in other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.42% | 95.29% | -0.14% |
| Hispanic | 2.94% | 3.62% | 23.13% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |