How common is the surname Schlosser?

7,203 people in the United States had the surname Schlosser in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 42,863 Americans. It ranked 4,892nd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Schlosser?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Schlosser identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Schlosser?

Eric Schlosser, American journalist and author, followed by Julius von Schlosser.

Where is the surname Schlosser most common?

Wikidata records people named Schlosser in the United States and Austria.

Is the surname Schlosser getting more or less common?

More common. 7,166 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 7,203 in 2010, up 0.5%.

The surname Schlosser

A surname, carried by 7,203 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). Schlosser is more common than 97% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 7,203 people named Schlosser in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 42,863 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 7,166.

#4,892

rank among US surnames

7,203

people in 2010

2.4

per 100,000 Americans

+0.5%

change since 2000 (was #4,544)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#4,883	Gurrola	7,211	42,816
#4,885	Verdugo	7,210	42,822
#4,887	Neel	7,209	42,828
#4,888	Urrutia	7,208	42,834
#4,889	Amezcua	7,206	42,846
#4,890	Rutter	7,205	42,852
#4,891	Lavigne	7,204	42,858

Who is named Schlosser

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

95% of people named Schlosser identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
Two or more races 1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Schlossers

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Eric Schlosser
American journalist and author, born 1959
Julius von Schlosser
Austrian art historian (1866–1938)

Notable Schlossers come mostly from the United States (1) and Austria (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Schlosser

Schlosser 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 Schlosser?: 7,203 people in the United States had the surname Schlosser in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 42,863 Americans. It ranked 4,892nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Schlosser?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Schlosser identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Schlosser?: Eric Schlosser, American journalist and author, followed by Julius von Schlosser.
Where is the surname Schlosser most common?: Wikidata records people named Schlosser in the United States and Austria.
Is the surname Schlosser getting more or less common?: More common. 7,166 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 7,203 in 2010, up 0.5%.