Explore the Family Name Sire
How common is the last name Sire in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname "Sire" has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. Ranked as the 88,461st most popular surname in 2000, it dropped to the 98,982nd position in 2010, showing an 11.89% decrease in rank. The count of individuals with this surname also fell from 195 in 2000 to 183 in 2010, marking a decrease of 6.15%. Additionally, the proportion of individuals named 'Sire' per 100,000 people has decreased by 14.29%, from 0.07 in 2000 to 0.06 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #88,461 | #98,982 | -11.89% |
| Count | 195 | 183 | -6.15% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.07 | 0.06 | -14.29% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sire
On the other hand, the ethnic identity associated with the surname "Sire" has seen a shift according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The percentage of individuals identifying as White with this surname saw a drop of 9.26% from 79.49% in 2000 to 72.13% in 2010. In contrast, the Hispanic population with the surname "Sire" saw a significant increase of 53.43%, from 12.82% in 2000 to 19.67% in 2010. Similarly, the Black population with this surname increased by 46.59% from 4.10% to 6.01% over the same decade. However, there were no recorded changes for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 79.49% | 72.13% | -9.26% |
| Hispanic | 12.82% | 19.67% | 53.43% |
| Black | 4.1% | 6.01% | 46.59% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 2.56% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |