How common is the surname Scheibe?

1,125 people in the United States had the surname Scheibe in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 274,440 Americans. It ranked 22,770th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Scheibe?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Scheibe identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Scheibe getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,186 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,125 in 2010, down 5.1%.

The surname Scheibe

A German surname, carried by 1,125 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex S100

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Scheibe is more common than 86% of them.

Origin

German origin

A surname from German.

One of 1,101 German surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,125 people named Scheibe in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 274,440 Americans. That is down 5.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,186.

#22,770

rank among US surnames

1,125

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

-5.1%

change since 2000 (was #20,727)

Who is named Scheibe

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

96% of people named Scheibe identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.4%
Two or more races 1.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%

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 Scheibe

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

Other German surnames

All 1,101 German surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Scheibe come from?: Scheibe is German in origin.
How common is the surname Scheibe?: 1,125 people in the United States had the surname Scheibe in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 274,440 Americans. It ranked 22,770th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Scheibe?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Scheibe identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Scheibe getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,186 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,125 in 2010, down 5.1%.