Explore the Family Name Schlageter
The meaning of Schlageter
German: habitational name for someone from a place called Schlageten in the Black Forest.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Schlageter in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Schlageter saw an increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 39,111 and by 2010 it had risen to rank 36,630 – a change of 6.34%. Moreover, the count of individuals with this surname increased from 530 to 610, representing a growth of 15.09%. The proportion per 100k also showed a slight rise, moving from 0.2 to 0.21, indicating a 5.0% change.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #39,111 | #36,630 | 6.34% |
| Count | 530 | 610 | 15.09% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.2 | 0.21 | 5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Schlageter
When examining the ethnic identity associated with the surname Schlageter, again using the Decennial U.S. Census data, we find that most are identified as White, with a percentage of 97.36 in 2000 and 95.25 in 2010, marking a decrease of 2.17%. The census shows no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native for both years. However, there was a small percentage, 2.08 in 2000 decreasing to 1.48 in 2010, who identified with two or more races. Notably, there was an emergence of Hispanic identification in 2010, which was not present in the 2000 data.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.36% | 95.25% | -2.17% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.62% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 2.08% | 1.48% | -28.85% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |