Explore the Family Name Segraves
The meaning of Segraves
English: variant of Seagrave.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Segraves in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Segraves has seen some fluctuations between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 19,695th most popular surname, but ten years later it had climbed to 19,456th place, seeing a change of 1.21 percent. The count of people with the surname also increased from 1,266 in 2000 to 1,389 in 2010, a rise of 9.72 percent. Despite these changes, the proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 remained consistent at 0.47.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #19,695 | #19,456 | 1.21% |
| Count | 1,266 | 1,389 | 9.72% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.47 | 0.47 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Segraves
The data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates shifting patterns in the ethnic identity associated with the surname Segraves as well. The percentage of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander increased by 10.26 percent, while those identifying as having two or more races rose by an impressive 40.80 percent. Meanwhile, the majority of individuals with the Segraves surname identify as White, with a slight decrease of -0.22 percent over the decade. Those identifying as Hispanic saw an increase of 27.85 percent, while the portion identifying as Black decreased by -11.86 percent. The largest change was seen in those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native, which decreased by -53.97 percent.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.5% | 92.3% | -0.22% |
| Two or More Races | 1.74% | 2.45% | 40.8% |
| Black | 2.53% | 2.23% | -11.86% |
| Hispanic | 1.58% | 2.02% | 27.85% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.26% | 0.58% | -53.97% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.39% | 0.43% | 10.26% |