Explore the Family Name Schreur

The meaning of Schreur

Dutch: occupational name for a tailor, from a shortened form of Schreuder. Some characteristic forenames: Dutch Gerrit, Cornelis, Harm.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname "Schreur" saw a slight decrease in its popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 42,437th most common, but by 2010, it had dropped to 46,314th place, reflecting a 9.14% dip. The total count of people with this surname also decreased from 481 in 2000 to 460 in 2010, marking a decline of 4.37%. The proportion of individuals bearing this surname per 100,000 population also fell by 11.11% over the decade.

20002010Change
Rank#42,437#46,314-9.14%
Count481460-4.37%
Proportion per 100k0.180.16-11.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Schreur

Regarding ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the vast majority of people with the surname "Schreur" identify as White, although there was a minor decrease of 1.14% in this identification between 2000 and 2010. Despite no recorded instances of Hispanic ethnicity associated with this surname in 2000, the 2010 census reported 1.3% of individuals named Schreur identified as Hispanic. There were no changes or instances reported for Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native identifications during this period.

20002010Change
White98.96%97.83%-1.14%
Hispanic0%1.3%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%