Explore the Family Name Schoeneberg
The meaning of Schoeneberg
German (Schöneberg): variant of Schönberg (see Schoenberg). Some characteristic forenames: German Johann, Otto.
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How common is the last name Schoeneberg in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Schoeneberg has seen a positive change in the United States. In 2000, Schoeneberg was ranked 79,115th and increased its rank to 76,533rd by 2010, marking a growth of 3.26%. The count of people carrying the surname also rose from 224 in 2000 to 251 in 2010, witnessing an increase of 12.05%. Consequently, the proportion of individuals with this surname per 100,000 people also went up by 12.5%, moving from 0.08 to 0.09 in a decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #79,115 | #76,533 | 3.26% |
| Count | 224 | 251 | 12.05% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.09 | 12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Schoeneberg
Shifting focus to the ethnic identity of individuals with the surname Schoeneberg, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reflects that the majority of these individuals identify as White. In 2000, 97.77% of individuals with this surname identified as White, which slightly decreased to 94.82% by 2010, marking a change of -3.02%. The census didn't record any individuals with the Schoeneberg surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or belonging to two or more races for both years. However, there was a small percentage (3.98%) of individuals who identified as Hispanic in 2010, which wasn't present in the 2000 data.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.77% | 94.82% | -3.02% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 3.98% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |