Explore the Family Name Seiser
The meaning of Seiser
German: 1. habitational name for someone from Seis, Tyrol. 2. variant of Seiss, an occupational name for a reaper or mower or maker of the instrument.
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How common is the last name Seiser in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Seiser has seen a slight decrease in popularity over the last decade. In 2000, Seiser was ranked as the 54,020th most common surname, while by 2010 it had dropped to the 59,017th position, marking a change of -9.25%. In terms of count, there were 358 individuals with the Seiser surname in 2000, which fell to 343 by 2010, a -4.19% change. The proportion of individuals named Seiser per 100,000 people also dipped from 0.13 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010, signifying a -7.69% shift.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #54,020 | #59,017 | -9.25% |
| Count | 358 | 343 | -4.19% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.12 | -7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Seiser
When looking at the ethnic identity of those bearing the surname Seiser, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority identify as White. In 2000, 98.88% of Seisers identified as white and this figure decreased slightly to 98.54% in 2010, a minor change of -0.34%. There were no recorded instances of the Seiser surname among those who identify as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or those of two or more races, both in 2000 and 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.88% | 98.54% | -0.34% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |