The surname Schlenker
A surname, carried by 2,796 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex S452
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 2,796 people named Schlenker in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 110,424 Americans. That is up 23% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,280.
#11,296
rank among US surnames
2,796
people in 2010
0.9
per 100,000 Americans
+22.6%
change since 2000 (was #12,481)
Who is named Schlenker
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
96% of people named Schlenker identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 96%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
- Two or more races 1.1%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Schlenker
Schlenker has the Soundex code S452, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S452.
Questions
- How common is the surname Schlenker?
- 2,796 people in the United States had the surname Schlenker in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 110,424 Americans. It ranked 11,296th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Schlenker?
- In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Schlenker identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Is the surname Schlenker getting more or less common?
- More common. 2,280 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,796 in 2010, up 23%.