Explore the Family Name Seiple
The meaning of Seiple
Altered form of Seipel.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Seiple in the United States?
The popularity of the surname Seiple, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, shifted between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Seiple ranked 23,468 in terms of commonality among surnames in the United States. However, by 2010, it dropped to a rank of 28,100 - a decline of nearly 20 percent. The number of individuals with this surname also decreased from 1,010 in 2000 to 852 in 2010, marking a reduction of over 15 percent. Accordingly, the proportion of people named Seiple per 100,000 residents decreased by roughly 22 percent from 0.37 to 0.29.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #23,468 | #28,100 | -19.74% |
| Count | 1,010 | 852 | -15.64% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.37 | 0.29 | -21.62% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Seiple
When considering the ethnicity of those with the surname Seiple, again referencing the Decennial U.S. Census data, there's a significant predominance of White individuals. In both 2000 and 2010, White individuals composed over 97 percent of the population with the Seiple surname. Aside from that, there was a notable increase in the percentage of Hispanic individuals with this surname, rising from 0.79 percent in 2000 to 1.64 percent in 2010. The proportion of those identifying as belonging to two or more races saw a decrease of about 36 percent. The figures for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained at zero, indicating either no representation or suppressed data.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.92% | 97.3% | -0.63% |
| Hispanic | 0.79% | 1.64% | 107.59% |
| Two or More Races | 1.09% | 0.7% | -35.78% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |