How common is the surname Sigman?

3,942 people in the United States had the surname Sigman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 78,322 Americans. It ranked 8,395th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Sigman?

In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Sigman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Sigman getting more or less common?

More common. 3,655 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,942 in 2010, up 7.9%.

The surname Sigman

A surname, carried by 3,942 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S255

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Sigman is more common than 94.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,942 people named Sigman in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 78,322 Americans. That is up 7.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,655.

#8,395

rank among US surnames

3,942

people in 2010

1.3

per 100,000 Americans

+7.9%

change since 2000 (was #8,331)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#8,389	Pohlman	3,945	78,262
#8,392	Valera	3,944	78,282
#8,394	Halley	3,943	78,302
#8,395	Carlo	3,942	78,322
#8,398	Spry	3,940	78,362

Who is named Sigman

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

93% of people named Sigman identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as Black (not Hispanic).

White (not Hispanic) 93%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.4%
Two or more races 1.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Sigman

Sigman has the Soundex code S255, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S255.

Questions

How common is the surname Sigman?: 3,942 people in the United States had the surname Sigman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 78,322 Americans. It ranked 8,395th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Sigman?: In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Sigman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Sigman getting more or less common?: More common. 3,655 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,942 in 2010, up 7.9%.