Explore the Family Name Sensenich

The meaning of Sensenich

Variant of Sensenig, a surname of German origin.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the Sensenich surname has increased between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname jumped from 100,663 in 2000 to 91,981 in 2010, representing an 8.62% change. Additionally, the count of individuals with the Sensenich surname rose by 20.48%, from 166 people in 2000 to 200 in 2010. Consequently, the proportion of individuals with the Sensenich surname per 100k population also climbed 16.67%, moving from 0.06 in 2000 to 0.07 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#100,663#91,9818.62%
Count16620020.48%
Proportion per 100k0.060.0716.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sensenich

Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the Sensenich surname, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows a predominantly White ethnicity. In 2000, about 98.80% of individuals with the Sensenich surname identified as White. By 2010, this percentage had slightly decreased to 94.50%, marking a change of -4.35%. While there were no recorded instances of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, American Indian and Alaskan Native, Black or Hispanic during these years, the census did register a new development in 2010: 3% of the individuals holding the Sensenich surname identified as belonging to two or more races.

20002010Change
White98.8%94.5%-4.35%
Two or More Races0%3%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%