Explore the Family Name Siddique

The meaning of Siddique

Muslim (Indian subcontinent): variant of Siddiq. Some characteristic forenames: Arabic/Muslim Mohammad, Mohammed, Abu, Mohamed, Muhammad, Asif, Arif, Iqbal, Mahboob, Mumtaz, Nayyar, Ullah. Indian Asim, Manju.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Siddique has seen a surge in popularity from 2000 to 2010. Ranked at 27,176th in 2000, it rose significantly to 20,348th in 2010, representing an increase of over 25%. Additionally, the count of individuals bearing this surname increased by over 56%, from 837 in 2000 to 1,306 in 2010. This data indicates that the Siddique surname was becoming increasingly prevalent in the U.S. during this period.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#27,176	#20,348	25.13%
Count	837	1,306	56.03%
Proportion per 100k	0.31	0.44	41.94%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Siddique

The data on ethnic identity from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that a majority of individuals with the Siddique surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander in both 2000 and 2010, with a notable increase in proportion from 81.84% to 89.36%. Meanwhile, the percentages of those identifying as having two or more races saw a decrease of over 56%, from 9.08% to 3.98%. The proportion of Siddiques identifying as White also declined, falling by 26.09% from 6.21% to 4.59%. Hispanic representation among Siddiques slightly decreased, while the Black population within the Siddique group appeared for the first time in 2010, though no data was available for American Indian or Alaskan Native Siddiques.

	2000	2010	Change
Asian/Pacific Islander	81.84%	89.36%	9.19%
White	6.21%	4.59%	-26.09%
Two or More Races	9.08%	3.98%	-56.17%
Hispanic	1.55%	1.45%	-6.45%
Black	0%	0.61%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%