Explore the Family Name Shreiner

The meaning of Shreiner

Altered form of German Schreiner.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname 'Shreiner' has increased slightly between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 38,587th most popular surname, but by 2010 it had risen to the 37,125th position, demonstrating a growth rate of 3.79%. The total count of individuals with this surname also grew from 539 to 601 in the same period, an increase of approximately 11.5%.

20002010Change
Rank#38,587#37,1253.79%
Count53960111.5%
Proportion per 100k0.20.20%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Shreiner

When assessing Shreiner's ethnic identity trends per the Decennial U.S. Census data, the overwhelming majority of people bearing this surname identify as white. In 2000, a significant 99.44% identified as white, which slightly decreased to 98.67% in 2010. During these years, there were no recorded changes for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, of two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. However, noteworthy is the emergence of a Hispanic representation by 2010, which was not present in the 2000 census.

20002010Change
White99.44%98.67%-0.77%
Hispanic0%1%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%