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The surname Schneck

A surname, carried by 2,767 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex S520

Schneck: #11,395 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Schneck #11,395, 2,767 people Schneck: #11,395 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Schneck #11,395, 2,767 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Schneck is more common than 93% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,767 people named Schneck in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 111,581 Americans. That is up 13% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,459.

#11,395
rank among US surnames
2,767
people in 2010
0.9
per 100,000 Americans
+12.5%
change since 2000 (was #11,689)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#11,388Max2,769111,501
#11,393Ickes2,768111,541
#11,395Schneck2,767111,581
#11,402Terhune2,766111,622
#11,404Cremeans2,765111,662

Who is named Schneck

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

95% of people named Schneck identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.6%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.3%
  • Two or more races 1.2%
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 Schneck

Schneck has the Soundex code S520, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S520.

Questions

How common is the surname Schneck?
2,767 people in the United States had the surname Schneck in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 111,581 Americans. It ranked 11,395th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Schneck?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Schneck identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Schneck getting more or less common?
More common. 2,459 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,767 in 2010, up 13%.