The surname Situ
A surname, carried by 2,732 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex S300
Origin
From Mandarin 司徒 (Sītú).
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 2,732 people named Situ in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 113,011 Americans. That is up 83% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,490.
#11,512
rank among US surnames
2,732
people in 2010
0.9
per 100,000 Americans
+83.4%
change since 2000 (was #17,449)
Who is named Situ
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
98% of people named Situ identified as Asian and Pacific Islander.
- Asian and Pacific Islander 98%
- Two or more races 0.8%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0.5%
- White (not Hispanic) 0.4%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Situ
Situ has the Soundex code S300, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S300.
Questions
- Where does the surname Situ come from?
- From Mandarin 司徒 (Sītú).
- How common is the surname Situ?
- 2,732 people in the United States had the surname Situ in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 113,011 Americans. It ranked 11,512th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Situ?
- In the 2010 Census, 98% of people named Situ identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 0.8% as two or more races.
- Is the surname Situ getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,490 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,732 in 2010, up 83%.