Explore the Family Name Schilb

The meaning of Schilb

German: variant of Schelb.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, popularity data for the surname Schilb showed a marked increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 73,412th in frequency, but by 2010 it had climbed to 69,579th, representing a 5.22% uptick. The number of individuals with this surname also expanded over this decade, from 246 to 282, marking a substantial 14.63% growth. Furthermore, the proportion of individuals with the Schilb surname per 100,000 people increased by 11.11%, from 0.09 in 2000 to 0.1 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#73,412#69,5795.22%
Count24628214.63%
Proportion per 100k0.090.111.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Schilb

When examining ethnicity data derived from the Decennial U.S. Census, the Schilb surname is predominantly associated with those of White ethnic identity. In 2000, 99.19% of individuals with this last name identified as White, though this figure slightly decreased to 96.10% by 2010. Meanwhile, there were no recorded instances of the Schilb surname among those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, American Indian and Alaskan Native or belonging to two or more races during either census year.

20002010Change
White99.19%96.1%-3.12%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%