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    The surname Sitz

    A surname, carried by 1,156 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex S320

    Sitz: #22,301 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Sitz #22,301, 1,156 people Sitz: #22,301 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Sitz #22,301, 1,156 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Sitz is more common than 86.3% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,156 people named Sitz in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 267,081 Americans. That is up 3.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,117.

    #22,301
    rank among US surnames
    1,156
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +3.5%
    change since 2000 (was #21,727)

    Who is named Sitz

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

    94% of people named Sitz identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.6% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 94%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.5%
    • Two or more races 1.6%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Sitz

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

    Questions

    How common is the surname Sitz?
    1,156 people in the United States had the surname Sitz in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 267,081 Americans. It ranked 22,301st of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Sitz?
    In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Sitz identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Sitz getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,117 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,156 in 2010, up 3.5%.