How common is the surname Schacht?

2,316 people in the United States had the surname Schacht in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 133,310 Americans. It ranked 13,195th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Schacht?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Schacht identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Schacht?

Andrew Schacht, Australian beach volleyball player.

Where is the surname Schacht most common?

Wikidata records people named Schacht in Australia.

Is the surname Schacht getting more or less common?

Less common. 2,372 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,316 in 2010, down 2.4%.

The surname Schacht

A surname, carried by 2,316 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex S230

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Schacht is more common than 91.9% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,316 people named Schacht in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 133,310 Americans. That is down 2.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,372.

#13,195

rank among US surnames

2,316

people in 2010

0.8

per 100,000 Americans

-2.4%

change since 2000 (was #12,070)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#13,186	Moraga	2,318	133,195
#13,190	Pimental	2,317	133,252
#13,195	Rizzuto	2,316	133,310
#13,203	Lamphere	2,315	133,367

Who is named Schacht

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

95% of people named Schacht identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.9%
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.

Famous Schachts

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Andrew Schacht
Australian beach volleyball player, born 1973

Questions

How common is the surname Schacht?: 2,316 people in the United States had the surname Schacht in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 133,310 Americans. It ranked 13,195th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Schacht?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Schacht identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Schacht?: Andrew Schacht, Australian beach volleyball player.
Where is the surname Schacht most common?: Wikidata records people named Schacht in Australia.
Is the surname Schacht getting more or less common?: Less common. 2,372 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,316 in 2010, down 2.4%.