Explore the Family Name Schorer

The meaning of Schorer

German: 1. variant of Schor. 2. habitational name for someone from Schora near Dessau. 3. (Schörer): variant of Scherer. Some characteristic forenames: German Hilde, Manfred, Otto, Wolfgang.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Schorer has seen a decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 60,557, but by 2010, its rank dropped to 74,375, marking a decline of 22.82%. The count of people with this surname also decreased from 311 in 2000 to 260 in 2010, a reduction of 16.4%. Consequently, the proportion of the surname Schorer per 100k people saw a decrease of 25%, falling from 0.12 in 2000 to 0.09 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#60,557#74,375-22.82%
Count311260-16.4%
Proportion per 100k0.120.09-25%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Schorer

In terms of ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of individuals with the surname Schorer identified as White. There was a slight increase in this percentage over the decade, moving from 97.11% in 2000 to 97.69% in 2010, a change of 0.60%. Meanwhile, there were no recorded instances of individuals with the Schorer surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or belonging to two or more races for both census years.

20002010Change
White97.11%97.69%0.6%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%