Explore the Family Name Sidden

The meaning of Sidden

English (Yorkshire and Lancashire): variant of Siddons. This form of the surname is now rare in Britain.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Sidden has seen minor changes in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the name dropped slightly from 52,714 to 53,913, a decrease of approximately 2.27%. However, the count of people bearing this surname increased from 369 to 383, an increase of nearly 3.79%. Despite this growth in numbers, the proportion per 100,000 people declined by 7.14%, suggesting that the overall population growth outpaced the increase in individuals with the Sidden surname.

20002010Change
Rank#52,714#53,913-2.27%
Count3693833.79%
Proportion per 100k0.140.13-7.14%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sidden

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Sidden surname are White, accounting for 95.12% in 2000 and marginally dropping to 94.78% in 2010. There was a significant decrease in the percentage of Black individuals with this surname, from 3.52% to 2.61%, a reduction of 25.85%. Interestingly, there was a slight emergence of Hispanic representation within this group, increasing from 0% to 1.57% over the decade. There were no recorded instances of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native among those with the Sidden surname during this period.

20002010Change
White95.12%94.78%-0.36%
Black3.52%2.61%-25.85%
Hispanic0%1.57%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%