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The surname Siebert

A surname, carried by 6,932 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S163

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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). Siebert is more common than 96.9% of them.

Origin

From the German surname, ultimately corresponding to Proto-Germanic *segaz (“victory”) + *berhtaz (“bright”).

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 6,932 people named Siebert in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 44,539 Americans. That is up 2.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 6,734.

#5,059
rank among US surnames
6,932
people in 2010
2.4
per 100,000 Americans
+2.9%
change since 2000 (was #4,791)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#5,055Pinon6,93844,501
#5,057Durr6,93744,507
#5,058Lock6,93644,513
#5,059Siebert6,93244,539

Who is named Siebert

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

94% of people named Siebert identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.1% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 2.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
  • Two or more races 1.1%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.0%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Sieberts

3 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Muriel Siebert
    American businesswoman (1928-2013)
  • Marcos Siebert
    Argentine racing driver, born 1996
  • Charles Siebert
    American actor (1938–2022)

Notable Sieberts come mostly from the United States (2) and Argentina (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Siebert

Siebert has the Soundex code S163, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S163.

Questions

Where does the surname Siebert come from?
From the German surname, ultimately corresponding to Proto-Germanic *segaz (“victory”) + *berhtaz (“bright”).
How common is the surname Siebert?
6,932 people in the United States had the surname Siebert in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 44,539 Americans. It ranked 5,059th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Siebert?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Siebert identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Siebert?
Muriel Siebert, American businesswoman (1928-2013), followed by Marcos Siebert.
Where is the surname Siebert most common?
Wikidata records people named Siebert in the United States and Argentina.
Is the surname Siebert getting more or less common?
More common. 6,734 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 6,932 in 2010, up 2.9%.