Explore the Family Name Sedoris

The meaning of Sedoris

Variant of Saddoris, a surname of French or German origin.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Sedoris has seen a slight decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 108,153rd, but by 2010 it had fallen to 112,568th, marking a decrease of 4.08%. It's noteworthy that despite this dip in rank, the count of individuals with the Sedoris surname actually increased slightly from 152 in 2000 to 156 in 2010, reflecting a growth of 2.63%. However, as a proportion per 100,000 people, the prevalence of the surname dropped by 16.67%.

20002010Change
Rank#108,153#112,568-4.08%
Count1521562.63%
Proportion per 100k0.060.05-16.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sedoris

Examining the ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census, we see that there has been a slight shift in the ethnic identity associated with the Sedoris surname over the decade. In 2000, virtually all (99.34%) of those with the surname identified as White. By 2010, this percentage had decreased to 94.23%, a change of -5.14%. During the same period, there was an emergence of Hispanic identification among those with the Sedoris surname, going from 0% in 2000 to 5.77% in 2010. The data shows no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or Two or more races, either in 2000 or 2010.

20002010Change
White99.34%94.23%-5.14%
Hispanic0%5.77%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%