Explore the Family Name Siemen
The meaning of Siemen
German: variant of Simon.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Siemen in the United States?
The Siemen surname saw a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010, based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, the surname ranked 45,403 and rose to rank 45,105 in 2010, reflecting a change of 0.66%. The count of individuals with this surname also increased from 444 in 2000 to 475 in 2010, marking an increase of 6.98%. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.16 during both census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #45,403 | #45,105 | 0.66% |
| Count | 444 | 475 | 6.98% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Siemen
In terms of ethnic identity, the majority of individuals bearing the Siemen surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. However, there was a minor decrease in this group from 97.3% in 2000 to 96% in 2010. During the same period, there was a slight decrease in the Asian/Pacific Islander category from 1.58% to 1.47%. Interestingly, while no individuals identified as Hispanic or Black in 2000, small percentages were recorded for these ethnicities in 2010, at 1.26% and 1.05% respectively. There were no changes in the categories of Two or more races, and American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.3% | 96% | -1.34% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.58% | 1.47% | -6.96% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.26% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 1.05% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |