Explore the Family Name Schiferl
The meaning of Schiferl
South German: very rare variant of Schieferl, itself a rare variant of Schiefer.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Schiferl in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Schiferl saw a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010, moving from rank 67,522 to 68,547, marking a 1.52% drop. Despite this shift in ranking, the count of individuals with this surname actually increased by 5.13% over the same time period, from 273 in 2000 to 287 in 2010. The proportion of individuals with the surname per 100,000 remained static at 0.1.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #67,522 | #68,547 | -1.52% |
| Count | 273 | 287 | 5.13% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Schiferl
In terms of ethnic identity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, there was negligible change in the distribution from 2000 to 2010. Nearly all individuals identified as White, with percentages of 98.53% and 98.61% respectively. The percentages for other ethnicities, including Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained at 0.00%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.53% | 98.61% | 0.08% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |