Explore the Family Name Shuffler

The meaning of Shuffler

Possibly an Americanized form of German Schaufler.

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

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

According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Shuffler has seen a rise in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 35,721st in terms of frequency but jumped to the 32,438th spot by 2010, marking an increase of 9.19 percent. The count of individuals bearing the surname also saw growth during this period. There were 595 individuals with the surname Shuffler in 2000, which increased to 709 by 2010, a surge of 19.16 percent. The proportion per 100,000 people also saw an upward trend, from 0.22 in 2000 to 0.24 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#35,721#32,4389.19%
Count59570919.16%
Proportion per 100k0.220.249.09%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Shuffler

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that majority of individuals with the surname Shuffler identify as White. In 2000, 91.76 percent identified as White, slightly decreasing to 90.69 percent by 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Black also decreased from 5.21 percent in 2000 to 4.94 percent in 2010. A new development was observed in the Hispanic category which had no representation in 2000, but by 2010, accounted for 1.83 percent of the Shufflers. Those identifying with two or more races decreased from 1.68 percent in 2000 to 1.41 percent in 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.

20002010Change
White91.76%90.69%-1.17%
Black5.21%4.94%-5.18%
Hispanic0%1.83%0%
Two or More Races1.68%1.41%-16.07%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%