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The surname Schippers

A surname, carried by 1,112 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S162

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Schippers is more common than 85.8% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,112 people named Schippers in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 277,649 Americans. That is up 12% since 2000, when the Census counted 997.

#22,989
rank among US surnames
1,112
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+11.5%
change since 2000 (was #23,698)

Who is named Schippers

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

94% of people named Schippers identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.7% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.9%
  • Two or more races 1.7%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Schipperss

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Thomas Schippers
    American conductor (1930–1977)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Schippers

Schippers has the Soundex code S162, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S162.

Questions

How common is the surname Schippers?
1,112 people in the United States had the surname Schippers in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 277,649 Americans. It ranked 22,989th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Schippers?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Schippers identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Schippers?
Thomas Schippers, American conductor (1930–1977).
Where is the surname Schippers most common?
Wikidata records people named Schippers in the United States.
Is the surname Schippers getting more or less common?
More common. 997 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,112 in 2010, up 12%.