Explore the Family Name Schlicher

The meaning of Schlicher

German: habitational name for someone from any of several places in the Rhineland named Schlich.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Schlicher has slightly decreased in rank from 2000 to 2010, moving from a ranking of 32,202 to 32,960. This represents a change of -2.35%. However, the count of individuals with the surname Schlicher has increased by 2.96% during the same period, changing from 675 to 695. The proportion per 100k population has seen a decrease of 4%, going down from 0.25 to 0.24.

20002010Change
Rank#32,202#32,960-2.35%
Count6756952.96%
Proportion per 100k0.250.24-4%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Schlicher

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Schlicher, as reported by the Decennial U.S. Census, is predominantly White with 94.39% in 2010, showing a slight decrease of 2.13% from 2000 when it was 96.44%. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic saw a notable increase of 56.48%, rising from 1.93% in 2000 to 3.02% in 2010. Individuals identifying as Two or More Races also increased by 24.04%, from 1.04% in 2000 to 1.29% in 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian, and Alaskan Native in both years.

20002010Change
White96.44%94.39%-2.13%
Hispanic1.93%3.02%56.48%
Two or More Races1.04%1.29%24.04%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%