How common is the surname Schexnayder?

2,566 people in the United States had the surname Schexnayder in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 120,322 Americans. It ranked 12,140th of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Schexnayder getting more or less common?

More common. 2,480 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,566 in 2010, up 3.5%.

The surname Schexnayder

A surname, carried by 2,566 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex S253

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Schexnayder is more common than 92.5% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,566 people named Schexnayder in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 120,322 Americans. That is up 3.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,480.

#12,140

rank among US surnames

2,566

people in 2010

0.9

per 100,000 Americans

+3.5%

change since 2000 (was #11,610)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#12,132	Sugg	2,568	120,228
#12,136	Morelos	2,567	120,275
#12,140	Tuten	2,566	120,322
#12,148	Rosato	2,565	120,369

Who is named Schexnayder

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

82% of people named Schexnayder identified as white (not Hispanic), 14% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 82%
Black (not Hispanic) 14%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
Two or more races 1.0%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Schexnayder?: 2,566 people in the United States had the surname Schexnayder in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 120,322 Americans. It ranked 12,140th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Schexnayder?: In the 2010 Census, 82% of people named Schexnayder identified as white (not Hispanic), and 14% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Schexnayder getting more or less common?: More common. 2,480 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,566 in 2010, up 3.5%.