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The surname Siddiqi

A surname, carried by 1,884 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex S320

Siddiqi: #15,533 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Siddiqi #15,533, 1,884 people Siddiqi: #15,533 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Siddiqi #15,533, 1,884 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Siddiqi is more common than 90.4% of them.

Origin

An alternative spelling of Siddiqui.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,884 people named Siddiqi in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 163,878 Americans. That is up 45% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,300.

#15,533
rank among US surnames
1,884
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+44.9%
change since 2000 (was #19,285)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#15,527Rayas1,885163,791
#15,533Kadlec1,884163,878
#15,541Pomerantz1,883163,965

Who is named Siddiqi

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

82% of people named Siddiqi identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 9.9% as white (not Hispanic) and 5.8% as two or more races.

  • Asian and Pacific Islander 82%
  • White (not Hispanic) 9.9%
  • Two or more races 5.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.1%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.7%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.

Famous Siddiqis

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Asif Azam Siddiqi
    American writer, born 1966

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Siddiqi

Siddiqi has the Soundex code S320, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S320.

Questions

Where does the surname Siddiqi come from?
An alternative spelling of Siddiqui.
How common is the surname Siddiqi?
1,884 people in the United States had the surname Siddiqi in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 163,878 Americans. It ranked 15,533rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Siddiqi?
In the 2010 Census, 82% of people named Siddiqi identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 9.9% as white (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Siddiqi?
Asif Azam Siddiqi, American writer.
Where is the surname Siddiqi most common?
Wikidata records people named Siddiqi in the United States.
Is the surname Siddiqi getting more or less common?
More common. 1,300 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,884 in 2010, up 45%.