Explore the Family Name Siemon
The meaning of Siemon
German: variant of Simon.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Siemon in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Siemon has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Siemon ranked as the 31,271st most common surname in the United States, falling to 34,916th by 2010 - a change of approximately -11.66%. This downward trend extends to the count of individuals bearing this surname as well, with numbers dropping from 701 in 2000 to 646 in 2010, marking a -7.85% change. The proportion per 100k individuals also dipped from 0.26 to 0.22 over the same ten-year period, a decrease of -15.38%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #31,271 | #34,916 | -11.66% |
| Count | 701 | 646 | -7.85% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.26 | 0.22 | -15.38% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Siemon
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Siemon surname identified as White, accounting for 97% in 2000 and 93.96% in 2010, indicating a small decrease of -3.13%. The second largest group identified as Hispanic, growing from 1.85% in 2000 to 2.94% in 2010, marking an increase of 58.92%. For the first time in 2010, some individuals with the Siemon surname identified as Black (1.55%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (0.93%) while the proportion of those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native remained constant at 0%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97% | 93.96% | -3.13% |
| Hispanic | 1.85% | 2.94% | 58.92% |
| Black | 0% | 1.55% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.93% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |