Explore the Family Name Schrepfer
The meaning of Schrepfer
German: from Middle High German schrepfer ‘barber-surgeon’s assistant’, an agent derivative of schrepfen ‘to bleed someone’. Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Reiner, Willi.
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How common is the last name Schrepfer in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Schrepfer has seen a slight increase in its popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 62,961st in terms of popularity, and by 2010 it climbed to 60,960th place, marking an improvement of 3.18%. The number of individuals with the Schrepfer surname also rose from 297 in 2000 to 330 in 2010, marking an 11.11% increase. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.11.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #62,961 | #60,960 | 3.18% |
| Count | 297 | 330 | 11.11% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Schrepfer
When considering ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows some shifts within the Schrepfer surname community between 2000 and 2010. Individuals identifying as White made up the majority, but their representation decreased slightly from 95.29% in 2000 to 91.21% in 2010. The Asian/Pacific Islander category went from a 1.68% representation in 2000 to no representation in 2010. New categories emerged in 2010, with both the "Two or more races" and "American Indian and Alaskan Native" groups making up 2.12% each, while the Hispanic group accounted for 2.42%. No individuals identified as Black in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.29% | 91.21% | -4.28% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.42% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.12% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 2.12% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.68% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |