Explore the Family Name Schleusner

The meaning of Schleusner

German: habitational name for someone from Schleusingen in Thuringia. Some characteristic forenames: German Erwin, Heinz, Otto.

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

According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Schleusner has seen a slight increase in popularity between 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 55,849th in terms of commonality but improved its rank to 55,505 by 2010, marking a 0.62% change. The count of individuals with this name also saw a rise from 343 to 370 during the decade, indicating a growth rate of 7.87%. However, when considering proportions per 100,000 people, there was no significant alteration, remaining at 0.13.

20002010Change
Rank#55,849#55,5050.62%
Count3433707.87%
Proportion per 100k0.130.130%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Schleusner

In relation to ethnicity as detailed by the Decennial U.S. Census, those with the Schleusner surname predominantly identify as White, comprising 96.21% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 95.95% by 2010. The data shows no presence of Asian/Pacific Islander or individuals identifying as two or more races for both census years. As for other ethnic identities, a small percentage (1.75%) identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2000, which dropped to zero in 2010. Interestingly, the 2010 census saw a new addition of Hispanic and Black ethnicities, each accounting for 1.35% of the Schleusners.

20002010Change
White96.21%95.95%-0.27%
Hispanic0%1.35%0%
Black0%1.35%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native1.75%0%0%