Explore the Family Name Sehon
The meaning of Sehon
Origin undetermined.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Sehon in the United States?
According to the data provided by the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Sehon has slightly decreased over the decade from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked as 63,297th most common surname and had a count of 295 occurrences in the United States. However, by the year 2010, its rank had marginally slipped to 65,244 with an increase in occurrence to 304, marking a small change of 3.05% in frequency.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #63,297 | #65,244 | -3.08% |
| Count | 295 | 304 | 3.05% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sehon
When discussing the ethnic identity associated with the surname Sehon, the Decennial U.S. Census data exhibits some slight changes between 2000 and 2010. The largest group identified as White, with 91.86% in 2000 and a minimal decrease to 91.45% in 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and Black remained constant at 0%. The proportion of those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native or belonging to two or more races declined by 39.48% and 30.80% respectively. Interestingly, there was a new appearance of individuals identifying as Hispanic in 2010, which was not present in the 2000 data.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.86% | 91.45% | -0.45% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 3.62% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 2.37% | 1.64% | -30.8% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 2.71% | 1.64% | -39.48% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |