Explore the Family Name Schuchman
The meaning of Schuchman
Americanized form of German Schuchmann, and a variant of the same Jewish (Ashkenazic) surname.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Schuchman in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Schuchman has seen a steady rise in popularity over the years. In 2000, it was ranked 34,038 with a count of 631. By 2010, its ranking had improved to 32,935 and the count increased to 696, marking a growth rate of 10.3%. The proportion of this surname per 100,000 individuals also rose by 4.35% from 0.23 to 0.24 within the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #34,038 | #32,935 | 3.24% |
| Count | 631 | 696 | 10.3% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.23 | 0.24 | 4.35% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Schuchman
With regard to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some interesting shifts. The number of White individuals with the surname Schuchman declined slightly from 96.04% in 2000 to 94.54% in 2010. Meanwhile, the Hispanic population using this surname saw a significant increase of 133.33%, jumping from 1.11% to 2.59%. The Asian/Pacific Islander category grew by 6.32%, while those identifying as two or more races increased by 8.86%. There were no individuals reported as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native under this surname for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.04% | 94.54% | -1.56% |
| Hispanic | 1.11% | 2.59% | 133.33% |
| Two or More Races | 1.58% | 1.72% | 8.86% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.95% | 1.01% | 6.32% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |