Explore the Family Name Szuch

The meaning of Szuch

1. Americanized form of Hungarian Szűcs (see Szucs). 2. Polish: from German Schuh or Schuch, a metonymic occupational name for a shoemaker.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Szuch experienced a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the name was ranked 37,881 in terms of popularity and dropped to rank 40,494 in 2010, marking a decline of 6.9%. The total count of individuals with the surname also saw a marginal drop from 551 in 2000 to 540 in 2010, a change of -2.0. The proportion of individuals per 100K with the last name Szuch decreased by 10.0%, from 0.2 in 2000 to 0.18 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#37,881#40,494-6.9%
Count551540-2%
Proportion per 100k0.20.18-10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Szuch

The ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census demonstrates that the majority of people with the surname Szuch identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, though there was a slight decrease from 95.46% to 95.00% over the decade. Individuals identifying as Hispanic made up a small portion of those with the surname, but this group saw an increase from 2.90% in 2000 to 3.33% in 2010, a growth of 14.83%. Despite the minimal representation, there was also a slight increase in individuals identifying as two or more races, growing from 1.09% in 2000 to 1.11% in 2010. No individuals with the surname Szuch identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White95.46%95%-0.48%
Hispanic2.9%3.33%14.83%
Two or More Races1.09%1.11%1.83%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%