Explore the Family Name Schroedel
The meaning of Schroedel
German (Schrödel): from a pet form of an ancient Germanic personal name formed with skrotan ‘to strike or cut’ as the first element. Some characteristic forenames: German Guenter, Heinz.
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How common is the last name Schroedel in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Schroedel experienced a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Schroedel was ranked 89,895th in popularity, but by 2010, it had fallen to 116,201st—a decline of 29.26%. In terms of count, there were 191 individuals with the Schroedel surname in 2000, dropping to 150 in 2010, representing a 21.47% decrease. The proportion of Schroedels per 100,000 people also fell from 0.07 in 2000 to 0.05 in 2010, a decrease of 28.57%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #89,895 | #116,201 | -29.26% |
| Count | 191 | 150 | -21.47% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.07 | 0.05 | -28.57% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Schroedel
In regard to ethnic identity, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, nearly all individuals with the Schroedel surname identified as White. In 2000, 95.81% of Schroedels identified as White, and this increased slightly to 96.67% in 2010. The percentage of Schroedels identifying as Hispanic went from 3.14% in 2000 down to zero in 2010. There were no Schroedels recorded as identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.81% | 96.67% | 0.9% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 3.14% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |