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The surname Schlichting

A surname, carried by 1,953 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S423

Schlichting: #15,104 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Schlichting #15,104, 1,953 people Schlichting: #15,104 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Schlichting #15,104, 1,953 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Schlichting is more common than 90.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,953 people named Schlichting in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 158,088 Americans. That is up 1.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,925.

#15,104
rank among US surnames
1,953
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
+1.5%
change since 2000 (was #14,278)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#15,099Schaible1,954158,007
#15,104Quispe1,953158,088

Who is named Schlichting

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

95% of people named Schlichting identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
  • Two or more races 1.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Schlichting

Schlichting has the Soundex code S423, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S423.

Questions

How common is the surname Schlichting?
1,953 people in the United States had the surname Schlichting in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 158,088 Americans. It ranked 15,104th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Schlichting?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Schlichting identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Schlichting getting more or less common?
More common. 1,925 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,953 in 2010, up 1.5%.