How common is the surname Satter?

1,360 people in the United States had the surname Satter in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 227,019 Americans. It ranked 19,782nd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Satter?

In the 2010 Census, 85% of people named Satter identified as white (not Hispanic), and 7.9% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

Who is the most famous person named Satter?

Ruth Lyttle Satter, American botanist, physiologist and mathematician (1923-1989), followed by Gustave Satter.

Where is the surname Satter most common?

Wikidata records people named Satter in the United States.

Is the surname Satter getting more or less common?

More common. 1,234 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,360 in 2010, up 10%.

The surname Satter

A surname, carried by 1,360 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S360

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Satter is more common than 87.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,360 people named Satter in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 227,019 Americans. That is up 10% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,234.

#19,782

rank among US surnames

1,360

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

+10.2%

change since 2000 (was #20,099)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#19,774	Niswonger	1,361	226,852
#19,782	Casagrande	1,360	227,019

Who is named Satter

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

85% of people named Satter identified as white (not Hispanic), 7.9% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 85%
Asian and Pacific Islander 7.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.0%
Black (not Hispanic) 2.0%
Two or more races 1.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Satters

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Ruth Lyttle Satter
American botanist, physiologist and mathematician (1923-1989)
Gustave Satter
Austrian musician (1832–1879)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Satter

Satter has the Soundex code S360, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S360.

Questions

How common is the surname Satter?: 1,360 people in the United States had the surname Satter in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 227,019 Americans. It ranked 19,782nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Satter?: In the 2010 Census, 85% of people named Satter identified as white (not Hispanic), and 7.9% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
Who is the most famous person named Satter?: Ruth Lyttle Satter, American botanist, physiologist and mathematician (1923-1989), followed by Gustave Satter.
Where is the surname Satter most common?: Wikidata records people named Satter in the United States.
Is the surname Satter getting more or less common?: More common. 1,234 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,360 in 2010, up 10%.