Last Name SAYERS

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Meaning The son of Sayer, also found as Sagar, Sigar, and Seger. A forgotten personal name that has left an indelible mark on English directories. The name was popular so early as Domesday as Segar and Sigar, and Latinized as Sigarus. Siger de Frivile is found in the Hundred Rolls as Siger Saer, Sayer, and Seer. The following surnames will be found in their proper place, unquestionable descendants of Siger or Sayer, Seager, Seeger, Seaker, Sugar, Sugars, Siggers, Saggers, Sagar, Sage, Secker, Sear, Sears, Searson, Seare, Seares, Seear, Syer, and Syers.
Origin English, Jewish, Polish, Irish, Belgian

Rank 4,431 (2000 US census) 4,565 (1990 US census)
Count 7,403 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 88.91%, or 6582 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 4.43%, or 328 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.53%, or 39 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 2.53%, or 187 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.59%, or 118 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 2.01%, or 149 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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