Explore the Family Name Siebels
The meaning of Siebels
North German: patronymic from Siebel.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Siebels in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Siebels has seen a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Siebels was ranked 49,366th most popular surname in the United States, and by 2010 it had slipped to 51,512th. Despite this drop in rank, the actual number of people with the surname Siebels increased slightly over this period, from 400 in 2000 to 404 in 2010. However, its proportion per 100k people dipped by 6.67%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #49,366 | #51,512 | -4.35% |
| Count | 400 | 404 | 1% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.14 | -6.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Siebels
Turning to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the vast majority of individuals with the surname Siebels identify as White, although there was a slight decrease in this percentage from 96% in 2000 to 92.57% in 2010. The proportion identifying as having two or more ethnic identities saw an increase from 2.5% to 2.72%. New ethnic identification categories also emerged between the two censuses, with some Siebels identifying as Hispanic (2.23%) and American Indian and Alaskan Native (1.73%) in 2010; these categories were not represented in the 2000 data. Asian/Pacific Islander and Black ethnicities remained constant at 0% for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96% | 92.57% | -3.57% |
| Two or More Races | 2.5% | 2.72% | 8.8% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.23% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 1.73% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |