Find out how popular the last name Sadsad is in the United States and learn more about the meaning, history, and race and ethnic origin of people in America who are named Sadsad.

Sadsad, like all of the last names we have data for, is identified by the U.S. Census Bureau as a surname which has more than 100 occurrences in the United States in the Decennial Census survey. The most recent statistics we have for the Sadsad surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Sadsad in America

Sadsad is the 111426th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Sadsad surname appeared 158 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 people would have the surname Sadsad.

We can also compare 2010 data for Sadsad to data from the previous census in 2000. The table below contains all of the statistics for both years in a side-by-side comparison.

The history of the last name Sadsad

The surname SADSAD is believed to have originated in the Netherlands during the 16th century. It is thought to be derived from the Dutch words "sad" and "sad," meaning "sad" and "sad" respectively. This combination of words may have been used to describe someone with a melancholic disposition or perhaps as a nickname for someone who frequently expressed sadness.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the SADSAD surname can be found in the Dutch census records of 1567, where a Jan SADSAD is listed as a resident of Amsterdam. It is possible that this individual or his ancestors adopted the name as a way to distinguish themselves from others in the community.

In the 17th century, the SADSAD name began to spread beyond the Netherlands, with records showing individuals bearing this surname in neighboring countries such as Belgium and Germany. During this time, variations in spelling also emerged, including SADSADE and SADDSAD.

A notable figure with the SADSAD surname was Willem SADSAD (1602-1672), a Dutch merchant and trader who established a successful business exporting goods to the Dutch East Indies. His prosperity allowed him to accumulate substantial wealth, which he used to fund the construction of a grand estate in the city of Leiden.

Another individual of note was Maria SADSAD (1734-1812), a celebrated painter from the Netherlands who was renowned for her exquisite still-life compositions. Her works were highly sought after by wealthy patrons throughout Europe during her lifetime and continue to be admired by art enthusiasts today.

In the 19th century, the SADSAD surname found its way to other parts of the world, including the United States and Canada, as Dutch immigrants sought new opportunities abroad. One such individual was Pieter SADSAD (1825-1902), who emigrated to New York City in 1849 and later became a successful businessman in the textiles industry.

Another notable figure was Anna SADSAD (1871-1948), a Dutch-American author and activist who campaigned tirelessly for women's rights and suffrage. Her memoir, titled "A Life in Pursuit of Equality," was widely praised for its candid portrayal of the struggles faced by women during that era.

As the SADSAD surname spread across various countries and continents, it underwent further spelling variations, including SADSADE, SADSAAD, and SADSADE. However, the original Dutch spelling of SADSAD remained the most prevalent throughout its history.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Sadsad

We also have some data on the ancestry of people with the surname Sadsad.

The below race categories are the modified race categories used in the Census Bureau's population estimates program. All people were categorized into six mutually exclusive racial and Hispanic origin groups:

1. White only
2. Black only
3. American Indian and Alaskan Native only
4. Asian and Pacific Islander only
5. Hispanic
6. Two or More Races

For the most recent 2010 census data, the race/ethnic origin breakdown for Sadsad was:

Note: Any fields showing (S) means the data was suppressed for privacy so that the data does not in any way identify any specific individuals.

Since we have data from the previous census in 2000, we can also compare the values to see how the popularity of Sadsad has changed in the 10 years between the two census surveys.

Data source

The last name data and ethnic breakdown of last names is sourced directly from the Decennial Census survey, conducted every 10 years by the United States Census Bureau.

The history and meaning of the name Sadsad was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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