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The surname Sadd

An English nickname surname, carried by 305 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex S300

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Sadd is more common than 59.9% of them.

Origin

English origin

From Middle English sad (“considered, thoughtful, serious”), a nickname for a serious or solemn person.

Sadd is a nickname surname: from a description or nickname of an ancestor.

One of 1,446 English surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 305 people named Sadd in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 1,012,280 Americans. That is down 1.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 310.

#65,066
rank among US surnames
305
people in 2010
0.1
per 100,000 Americans
-1.6%
change since 2000 (was #60,706)

Who is named Sadd

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

91% of people named Sadd identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.6% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 91%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 3.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
  • Two or more races 2.0%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Sadd

Sadd has the Soundex code S300, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S300.

Other English surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Sadd come from?
From Middle English sad (“considered, thoughtful, serious”), a nickname for a serious or solemn person.
How common is the surname Sadd?
305 people in the United States had the surname Sadd in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 1,012,280 Americans. It ranked 65,066th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Sadd?
In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Sadd identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.6% as Black (not Hispanic).
What type of surname is Sadd?
Sadd is a nickname surname, from a description or nickname of an ancestor.
Is the surname Sadd getting more or less common?
Less common. 310 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 305 in 2010, down 1.6%.