Explore the Family Name Schussler
The meaning of Schussler
German (Schüssler): see Schuessler.
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How common is the last name Schussler in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Schussler saw a growth in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 32,823rd in popularity and this number improved to 31,482nd by 2010, experiencing a positive change of 4.09%. The count of individuals with the Schussler surname also rose by 11.53% from 659 in 2000 to 735 in 2010. Correspondingly, the proportion of the name Schussler per 100k people increased by 4.17% during this decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #32,823 | #31,482 | 4.09% |
| Count | 659 | 735 | 11.53% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.24 | 0.25 | 4.17% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Schussler
The Decennial U.S. Census data on the ethnic identity associated with the Schussler surname revealed some changes between 2000 and 2010. A majority of individuals with the surname identified as White, accounting for 95.75% in 2000 which slightly decreased to 95.24% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic showed an increase of 26.92%, going from 1.82% to 2.31% in the same period. The representation of Asian/Pacific Islander showed a decrease, moving from 0.91% to 0.82%. Those identifying with two or more races were recorded at 0.91% in 2000 but the data was suppressed in 2010 for privacy reasons. There were no individuals who identified as Black in either year, while the American Indian and Alaskan Native category saw an emergence of 0.82% in 2010 where there had been none in 2000.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.75% | 95.24% | -0.53% |
| Hispanic | 1.82% | 2.31% | 26.92% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.91% | 0.82% | -9.89% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0.82% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0.91% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |