Explore the Family Name Sydor

The meaning of Sydor

Polish: from the personal name Sydor, an East Slavic vernacular form of Greek Isidōros (see Isidore). Some characteristic forenames: Polish Wasyl.

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How common is the last name Sydor in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Sydor saw a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 58,257 in popularity, but by 2010, it had fallen to 62,189, representing a drop of nearly 7%. The count of individuals with this surname also decreased slightly, from 326 in 2000 to 322 in 2010, marking a decline of approximately 1%.

20002010Change
Rank#58,257#62,189-6.75%
Count326322-1.23%
Proportion per 100k0.120.11-8.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sydor

When looking at the ethnic identity associated with the Sydor surname, based on the Decennial U.S. Census, there were significant changes observed between 2000 and 2010. While the majority identified as White in both years, the percentage rose from 92.94% in 2000 to 97.83% in 2010. Meanwhile, individuals identifying their ethnicity as part of two or more races, Hispanic, and Black was reported in 2000, but these categories dropped to zero by 2010. No data was recorded for Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities in either year.

20002010Change
White92.94%97.83%5.26%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races1.84%0%0%
Hispanic3.07%0%0%
Black1.84%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%