Explore the Family Name Seitter

The meaning of Seitter

South German: variant of Seiter. Some characteristic forenames: German Egon, Hedwig.

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

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

The surname Seitter, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, rose slightly in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of this surname increased by 2.38%, moving from 53,659th in 2000 to 52,383rd in 2010. Similarly, the count of individuals with this surname also saw an increase of 9.7%, going up from 361 in 2000 to 396 in 2010. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.13.

20002010Change
Rank#53,659#52,3832.38%
Count3613969.7%
Proportion per 100k0.130.130%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Seitter

When it comes to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Seitter identify as White. From 2000 to 2010, there was a slight decrease in the percentage of White individuals, with a -1.00% change. On the other hand, the percentage of Hispanic individuals increased significantly by 27.80%, though still representing a small portion of the total. The percentages for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, and those identifying with two or more races did not show any changes, remaining at 0.

20002010Change
White96.68%95.71%-1%
Hispanic2.77%3.54%27.8%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%