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The surname Sytsma

A surname, carried by 1,065 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S325

Sytsma: #23,750 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Sytsma #23,750, 1,065 people Sytsma: #23,750 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Sytsma #23,750, 1,065 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Sytsma is more common than 85.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,065 people named Sytsma in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 289,902 Americans. That is up 11% since 2000, when the Census counted 961.

#23,750
rank among US surnames
1,065
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+10.8%
change since 2000 (was #24,406)

Who is named Sytsma

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

96% of people named Sytsma identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.3% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 1.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.2%
  • Two or more races 1.1%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Sytsma?
1,065 people in the United States had the surname Sytsma in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 289,902 Americans. It ranked 23,750th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Sytsma?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Sytsma identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.3% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
Is the surname Sytsma getting more or less common?
More common. 961 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,065 in 2010, up 11%.