Explore the Family Name Siddoway
The meaning of Siddoway
English (Durham): habitational name from Sideway (pronounced /sɪdəweɪ/) or Sidway in Staffordshire, from Old English sīde ‘side, slope of a hill, hill side’ or sīd ‘large, spacious, long’ + weg ‘way, path, road’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Siddoway in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data for the surname Siddoway, it appears the popularity of this surname has seen a slight decline from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Siddoway was ranked 44,895th in popularity and by 2010, it slipped slightly to 44,957th, marking a 0.14% change. However, the count of people with this surname increased by 6%, from 450 in 2000 to 477 in 2010. Unfortunately, when considering proportion per 100k people, there was a decrease of 5.88%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #44,895 | #44,957 | -0.14% |
| Count | 450 | 477 | 6% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.16 | -5.88% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Siddoway
In terms of ethnicity, the majority of individuals with the Siddoway surname identify as White, according to the data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, about 95.33% identified as White, which decreased slightly to 94.55% in 2010. There was a negligible presence of Asian/Pacific Islander, American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities within this surname group. The percentage of those identifying as two or more races saw a decrease from 1.78% to 1.47%. The Hispanic representation also saw a small decrease from 2.00% to 1.89%. Interestingly, there was an introduction of Black ethnicity into the Siddoway surname in 2010, which was not present in 2000.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.33% | 94.55% | -0.82% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 1.89% | -5.5% |
| Two or More Races | 1.78% | 1.47% | -17.42% |
| Black | 0% | 1.05% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |