Explore the Family Name Schilly

The meaning of Schilly

German: variant of Schilli.

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

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Schilly demonstrated a slight shift in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The ranking of the Schilly surname moved from 78,549th in 2000 to 81,772nd in 2010, marking a decrease in popularity by 4.1%. However, the actual count of individuals with this surname modestly increased from 226 to 231 during the same period, a growth rate of 2.21%. The proportion per 100,000 people remained consistent at 0.08.

20002010Change
Rank#78,549#81,772-4.1%
Count2262312.21%
Proportion per 100k0.080.080%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Schilly

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that almost all individuals with the Schilly surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with a slight increase from 97.79% to 98.27% over the decade. There were no recorded instances of the Schilly surname among those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.

20002010Change
White97.79%98.27%0.49%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%