Explore the Family Name Sieb
The meaning of Sieb
North German: from a pet form of the personal name Siebert (see Siebert), or an altered form of Seib.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Sieb in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Sieb saw a slight decrease from 2000 to 2010. In the year 2000, it had a rank of 75,466 which fell to 83,541 in 2010, marking a 10.7% decline. The number of people with this surname also dropped from 238 in 2000 to 225 in 2010, indicating a decrease of 5.46%. The proportion per 100,000 people decreased by 11.11% over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #75,466 | #83,541 | -10.7% |
| Count | 238 | 225 | -5.46% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.08 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sieb
The ethnicity associated with the surname Sieb, as per the Decennial U.S. Census data, is predominantly white. In 2000, nearly 98.32% of the individuals with this surname identified as white, although this figure slightly decreased to 96.44% in 2010. A notable change was observed in the Hispanic representation, which went from 0% in 2000 to 3.11% in 2010. There was no recorded change in the percentages of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native or those who identify with two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.32% | 96.44% | -1.91% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 3.11% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |