Explore the Family Name Shissler

The meaning of Shissler

Americanized form of German Schissler or Schuessler.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Shissler decreased slightly from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 55,732nd most common surname in the United States, falling to the 59,017th rank by 2010. This represents a drop of approximately 5.89%. The actual count of people with the surname Shissler also showed a small decline from 344 to 343 during the same period, representing a change of -0.29%. Lastly, the proportion per 100k decreased by 7.69%, moving from 0.13 to 0.12.

20002010Change
Rank#55,732#59,017-5.89%
Count344343-0.29%
Proportion per 100k0.130.12-7.69%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Shissler

On the subject of ethnicity, again based on the Decennial U.S. Census, individuals with the surname Shissler are predominantly identified as White, with this percentage marginally increasing from 95.35% in 2000 to 95.63% in 2010. A small percentage identify as Hispanic, though this percentage has decreased by roughly 22.14%, going from 2.62% in 2000 down to 2.04% in 2010. No individuals with the surname Shissler were reported to identify as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year.

20002010Change
White95.35%95.63%0.29%
Hispanic2.62%2.04%-22.14%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%