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The surname Sera

A surname, carried by 1,230 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S600

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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). Sera is more common than 86.9% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,230 people named Sera in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 251,013 Americans. That is up 18% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,041.

#21,307
rank among US surnames
1,230
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+18.2%
change since 2000 (was #22,949)

Who is named Sera

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

41% of people named Sera identified as white (not Hispanic), 31% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 21% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • White (not Hispanic) 41%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 31%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 21%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 4.5%
  • Two or more races 2.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Sera

Sera has the Soundex code S600, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S600.

Questions

How common is the surname Sera?
1,230 people in the United States had the surname Sera in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 251,013 Americans. It ranked 21,307th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Sera?
In the 2010 Census, 41% of people named Sera identified as white (not Hispanic), and 31% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Sera getting more or less common?
More common. 1,041 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,230 in 2010, up 18%.