Last Name SIRE

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Nickname: The sire, i.e. the master.
Origin English, Spanish, Chilean, Irish, Belgian

Rank 88,461 (2000 US census)
Count 195 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 79.49%, or 155 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 4.1%, or 8 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 2.56%, or 5 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 12.82%, or 25 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


English surnames

English surnames can be divided into five classes: Baptisimal or Personal (first) names, local, official, and occupative surnames. Nicknames represent the last class. Practically there are only four classes, for it is often hard ti distinguish between occupation and offic...

Christian baby names

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Longest last names

The 2000 USA census contains more than 150,000 surnames. The longest surnames contain 15 characters each. There are 23 names like that. There could be more of those last names in reality. Firstly because it has been 10+ years since the survey and we could have gotten...


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