Explore the Family Name Schuerman
The meaning of Schuerman
Americanized form of German Schürmann (see Schuermann).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Schuerman in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Schuerman saw a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 21,916th and fell to 22,503rd by 2010, marking a decline of 2.68%. The number of individuals with this surname, however, increased from 1,104 in 2000 to 1,143 in 2010, showing a modest growth of 3.53%. Despite this increase, the proportion per 100,000 people declined by 4.88%, dropping from 0.41 to 0.39.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #21,916 | #22,503 | -2.68% |
| Count | 1,104 | 1,143 | 3.53% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.41 | 0.39 | -4.88% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Schuerman
In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the vast majority of individuals with the Schuerman surname identify as White, although this percentage decreased slightly from 98.46% in 2000 to 95.80% in 2010. The percentage of Schuermans identifying with two or more races showed significant growth, increasing from 0.45% to 1.84%. There was also notable growth in the percentage identifying as Hispanic, which rose from 0.82% to 1.84%. No Schuermans identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during both census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.46% | 95.8% | -2.7% |
| Two or More Races | 0.45% | 1.84% | 308.89% |
| Hispanic | 0.82% | 1.84% | 124.39% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |