Explore the Family Name Schie
The meaning of Schie
German: nickname from Middle High German schie ‘shy’. Compare Shie.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Schie in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname "Schie" has seen minor fluctuations between 2000 and 2010. Ranked 99,725 in 2000, it slipped to the rank of 104,602 in 2010, indicating a decrease in its popularity by about 4.89 percent. Despite this decrease in ranking, the actual count of people with the Schie surname increased slightly from 168 in 2000 to 171 in 2010, marking a growth of roughly 1.79 percent. The proportion of individuals with the Schie surname per 100,000 people maintained a steady rate of 0.06 during both census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #99,725 | #104,602 | -4.89% |
| Count | 168 | 171 | 1.79% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Schie
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insights into the ethnicity associated with the surname Schie. In 2000, 98.81 percent of those bearing the Schie name identified as White, but by 2010, this figure had fallen to 95.32 percent, indicating a slight decrease in the proportion of individuals with this surname identifying as White. There was no representation from the Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native communities in either year. However, by 2010, there was a small percentage (3.51 percent) of individuals with the Schie surname who identified with two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.81% | 95.32% | -3.53% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 3.51% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |