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    The surname Seid

    A surname, carried by 1,185 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). Seid is more common than 86.5% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,185 people named Seid in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 260,545 Americans. That is up 12% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,060.

    #21,912
    rank among US surnames
    1,185
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +11.8%
    change since 2000 (was #22,637)

    Who is named Seid

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

    53% of people named Seid identified as white (not Hispanic), 25% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 17% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • White (not Hispanic) 53%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 25%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 17%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.5%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial 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 Seid

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

    Questions

    How common is the surname Seid?
    1,185 people in the United States had the surname Seid in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 260,545 Americans. It ranked 21,912th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Seid?
    In the 2010 Census, 53% of people named Seid identified as white (not Hispanic), and 25% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
    Is the surname Seid getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,060 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,185 in 2010, up 12%.