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    The surname Schaap

    A surname, carried by 1,221 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex S100

    Schaap: #21,413 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Schaap #21,413, 1,221 people Schaap: #21,413 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Schaap #21,413, 1,221 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Schaap is more common than 86.8% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,221 people named Schaap in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 252,863 Americans. That is up 17% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,046.

    #21,413
    rank among US surnames
    1,221
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +16.7%
    change since 2000 (was #22,854)

    Who is named Schaap

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    97% of people named Schaap identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 97%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.2%
    • Two or more races 1.1%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Schaap

    Schaap has the Soundex code S100, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S100.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Schaap?
    1,221 people in the United States had the surname Schaap in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 252,863 Americans. It ranked 21,413th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Schaap?
    In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Schaap identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Schaap getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,046 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,221 in 2010, up 17%.