Explore the Family Name Sydnor
The meaning of Sydnor
Origin undetermined.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Sydnor in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Sydnor has witnessed a slight decrease in rank from 10,969 in 2000 to 11,448 in 2010, marking a change of -4.37. Despite this drop in rank, the count of individuals with the Sydnor surname increased from 2,662 to 2,751 during the same period, suggesting a growth rate of 3.34. However, when taken into account its proportion per 100k people, it fell from 0.99 to 0.93, marking a decrease of -6.06.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #10,969 | #11,448 | -4.37% |
| Count | 2,662 | 2,751 | 3.34% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.99 | 0.93 | -6.06% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sydnor
The ethnic identity of individuals bearing the surname Sydnor experienced some changes in distribution between 2000 and 2010 as per the Decennial U.S. Census data. There were minor increases in the percentage of those identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, and American Indian and Alaskan Native, with the most significant increase seen in the Hispanic population at 85.00 percent. On the other hand, there was a small decrease in the percentage of those identifying as White and Black, with the latter group comprising the majority at 56.92 percent in 2010, down from 58.30 percent in 2000.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 58.3% | 56.92% | -2.37% |
| White | 37.79% | 37.04% | -1.98% |
| Two or More Races | 2.33% | 3.31% | 42.06% |
| Hispanic | 1.2% | 2.22% | 85% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.29% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0.22% | 0% |