Explore the Family Name Schickler

The meaning of Schickler

1. German and Swiss German: occupational name for a trader, from an agent derivative of Alemannic schickelen ‘to deal or trade’. 2. Jewish (Ashkenazic): possibly from a derivative of German schicken ‘to send’, with the agent suffix -ler.

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How common is the last name Schickler in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Schickler has seen a growth between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Schickler was ranked 61,376th in popularity and increased to 57,639th place by 2010, marking a 6.09% change. The number of people carrying this surname also increased from 306 in 2000 to 353 in 2010, a rise of 15.36%. The proportion of people with the Schickler surname per 100,000 people saw a slight increase from 0.11 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#61,376#57,6396.09%
Count30635315.36%
Proportion per 100k0.110.129.09%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Schickler

When it comes to the ethnic identity associated with the surname Schickler, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority identify as White, though there was a slight decrease from 97.39% in 2000 to 95.75% in 2010. There were no individuals identified as Black, Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2000. However, in 2010, some individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander (1.42%) and Hispanic (2.55%), with the percentage for Hispanics showing a substantial increase of 30.10% from 2000.

20002010Change
White97.39%95.75%-1.68%
Hispanic1.96%2.55%30.1%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%1.42%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%