Explore the Family Name Schindele

The meaning of Schindele

South German (Swabia): variant of Schindel.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Schindele has shown growing popularity in the United States. In 2000, the name ranked 57,849th, but by 2010 it had risen to the rank of 56,710, showing a change of 1.97%. The count of individuals with this surname also increased from 329 in 2000 to 360 in 2010, demonstrating a growth rate of 9.42%. Despite these increases, the proportion of Schindeles per 100k people remained steady at 0.12.

20002010Change
Rank#57,849#56,7101.97%
Count3293609.42%
Proportion per 100k0.120.120%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Schindele

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Schindele, as per the Decennial U.S. Census, is predominately White. In 2000, approximately 94.83% of those with the surname identified as White, and this proportion grew to 96.39% by 2010. A small percentage identified as Hispanic in 2000 (3.95%), but this decreased significantly to 1.67% in 2010. The categories of Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native all showed zero or negligible representation for both years.

20002010Change
White94.83%96.39%1.65%
Hispanic3.95%1.67%-57.72%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%