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    The surname Sivak

    A surname, carried by 903 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex S120

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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). Sivak is more common than 83.4% of them.

    Origin

    From Czech Sivák, Slovak Sivák, Ukrainian Сівак (Sivak), Serbo-Croatian Šivak, and Slovak Šivák.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 903 people named Sivak in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 341,911 Americans. That is up 5.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 858.

    #26,887
    rank among US surnames
    903
    people in 2010
    0.3
    per 100,000 Americans
    +5.2%
    change since 2000 (was #26,694)

    Who is named Sivak

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

    95% of people named Sivak identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • White (not Hispanic) 95%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 1.1%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.1%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Questions

    Where does the surname Sivak come from?
    From Czech Sivák, Slovak Sivák, Ukrainian Сівак (Sivak), Serbo-Croatian Šivak, and Slovak Šivák.
    How common is the surname Sivak?
    903 people in the United States had the surname Sivak in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 341,911 Americans. It ranked 26,887th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Sivak?
    In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Sivak identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Sivak getting more or less common?
    More common. 858 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 903 in 2010, up 5.2%.