How common is the surname Schleicher?

3,356 people in the United States had the surname Schleicher in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 91,998 Americans. It ranked 9,669th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Schleicher?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Schleicher identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Schleicher getting more or less common?

Less common. 3,434 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,356 in 2010, down 2.3%.

The surname Schleicher

A surname, carried by 3,356 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S426

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Schleicher is more common than 94% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,356 people named Schleicher in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 91,998 Americans. That is down 2.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,434.

#9,669

rank among US surnames

3,356

people in 2010

1.1

per 100,000 Americans

-2.3%

change since 2000 (was #8,786)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#9,664	Dinardo	3,359	91,916
#9,666	Kennelly	3,358	91,943
#9,667	Oliveri	3,357	91,971
#9,669	Shear	3,356	91,998
#9,672	Vanlandingham	3,355	92,025

Who is named Schleicher

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

96% of people named Schleicher identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
Two or more races 1.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

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 Schleicher

Schlosser

Schleicher has the Soundex code S426, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S426.

Questions

How common is the surname Schleicher?: 3,356 people in the United States had the surname Schleicher in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 91,998 Americans. It ranked 9,669th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Schleicher?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Schleicher identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Schleicher getting more or less common?: Less common. 3,434 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,356 in 2010, down 2.3%.