Explore the Family Name Chisler
The meaning of Chisler
Americanized form of German Schüssler (see Schuessler).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Chisler in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname "Chisler" had a minor decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. It was ranked 51,119th in 2000 and slipped to 53,538th in 2010, reflecting a drop of around 4.73%. However, the count of individuals with the Chisler surname slightly increased over the same period from 383 to 386, marking a growth of 0.78%. The proportion per 100,000 people also dipped by about 7.14% from 0.14 in 2000 to 0.13 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #51,119 | #53,538 | -4.73% |
| Count | 383 | 386 | 0.78% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.13 | -7.14% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Chisler
In terms of ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the vast majority of individuals with the Chisler surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a slight decrease from 93.21% to 92.23% over the decade. There was no representation within the Asian/Pacific Islander, and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories during these years. The percentage identifying as Black grew somewhat from 3.66% in 2000 to 4.15% in 2010. Interestingly, the proportion of those with the Chisler surname identifying as Hispanic saw a significant increase of 77.86%, moving from 1.31% to 2.33%. There were also individuals who identified with two or more races in 2000, but this category dropped to zero in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.21% | 92.23% | -1.05% |
| Black | 3.66% | 4.15% | 13.39% |
| Hispanic | 1.31% | 2.33% | 77.86% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.31% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |