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The surname Seip

A surname, carried by 1,181 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex S100

Seip: #21,972 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Seip #21,972, 1,181 people Seip: #21,972 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Seip #21,972, 1,181 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Seip 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 1,181 people named Seip in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 261,427 Americans. That is up 4.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,133.

#21,972
rank among US surnames
1,181
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+4.2%
change since 2000 (was #21,493)

Who is named Seip

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

95% of people named Seip identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.8%
  • Two or more races 0.6%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Seip

Seip has the Soundex code S100, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S100.

Questions

How common is the surname Seip?
1,181 people in the United States had the surname Seip in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 261,427 Americans. It ranked 21,972nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Seip?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Seip identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Seip getting more or less common?
More common. 1,133 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,181 in 2010, up 4.2%.