Explore the Family Name Sifers
The meaning of Sifers
German: variant of Sievers.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Sifers in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname 'Sifers' has seen a decrease in its popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 51,233rd and decreased by 10.69% to 56,710th in 2010. The count of individuals with this surname also decreased by 5.76%, dropping from 382 in 2000 to 360 in 2010. Furthermore, the proportion of people named Sifers per 100,000 individuals went down by 14.29%, from 0.14 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #51,233 | #56,710 | -10.69% |
| Count | 382 | 360 | -5.76% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.12 | -14.29% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sifers
The ethnic identity associated with the surname 'Sifers' was predominantly White according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, with a slight increase from 93.46% in 2000 to 95.28% in 2010. Hispanic representation decreased by 15.27%, going from 3.93% in 2000 to 3.33% in 2010. In 2000, individuals identifying as Two or more races made up 1.57% of the holders of the surname 'Sifers', but the 2010 data was suppressed for privacy. There were no recorded individuals with this surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either of the years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.46% | 95.28% | 1.95% |
| Hispanic | 3.93% | 3.33% | -15.27% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.57% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |