Explore the Family Name Seber
The meaning of Seber
German: variant of Sebert.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Seber in the United States?
The popularity of the surname Seber, based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, has seen a slight decrease in recent years. In the year 2000, the surname was ranked at 39,240 in the United States, but by 2010, it had dipped to 43,285 — a change of -10.31%. The count of individuals sharing this surname also declined from 528 in 2000 to 499 in 2010, a drop of -5.49%. The proportion per 100,000 people similarly decreased by -15% over this period, from 0.2 to 0.17.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #39,240 | #43,285 | -10.31% |
| Count | 528 | 499 | -5.49% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.2 | 0.17 | -15% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Seber
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the ethnic identity associated with the surname Seber varies. In the year 2000, the majority of individuals with this name identified as white, making up 89.96% of the total. This figure slightly decreased to 88.98% by 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black in 2000, but by 2010, some individuals identified themselves as Black, accounting for 1.8% of the total. Those identifying as two or more races saw an increase from 2.65% in 2000 to 4.21% in 2010, while Hispanic representation increased from 2.46% to 3.01%. Conversely, the percentage of American Indian and Alaskan Native dropped significantly from 4.17% to 2.00% during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 89.96% | 88.98% | -1.09% |
| Two or More Races | 2.65% | 4.21% | 58.87% |
| Hispanic | 2.46% | 3.01% | 22.36% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 4.17% | 2% | -52.04% |
| Black | 0% | 1.8% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |