Explore the Family Name Schmiesing

The meaning of Schmiesing

North German: derivative of Schmies, which is a shortened patronymic from Schmied.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname 'Schmiesing' has seen a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 38,890th most common surname in the United States, but by 2010, it had moved up to the 37,029th position, marking an improvement of 4.79%. Additionally, the count of individuals bearing the surname increased from 534 in 2000 to 603 in 2010, reflecting a growth of 12.92%. However, the proportion per 100k population remained static at 0.2.

20002010Change
Rank#38,890#37,0294.79%
Count53460312.92%
Proportion per 100k0.20.20%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Schmiesing

The ethnicity associated with the surname 'Schmiesing', according to the Decennial U.S. Census, is predominantly White. In both 2000 and 2010, no significant association of this surname was found with Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities. The percentage of individuals identified as White decreased slightly from 99.25% in 2000 to 98.18% in 2010, noting a marginal change of -1.08%.

20002010Change
White99.25%98.18%-1.08%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%