How common is the surname Schnitzler?

1,200 people in the United States had the surname Schnitzler in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 257,288 Americans. It ranked 21,700th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Schnitzler?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Schnitzler identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Schnitzler?

Arthur Schnitzler, Austrian writer (1862–1931).

Where is the surname Schnitzler most common?

Wikidata records people named Schnitzler in Austria.

Is the surname Schnitzler getting more or less common?

More common. 1,015 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,200 in 2010, up 18%.

The surname Schnitzler

A surname, carried by 1,200 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S532

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Schnitzler is more common than 86.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,200 people named Schnitzler in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 257,288 Americans. That is up 18% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,015.

#21,700

rank among US surnames

1,200

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

+18.2%

change since 2000 (was #23,372)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#21,700	Schnitzler	1,200	257,288
#21,707	Fino	1,199	257,503

Who is named Schnitzler

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

95% of people named Schnitzler identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.6%
Two or more races 0.8%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Schnitzlers

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Arthur Schnitzler
Austrian writer (1862–1931)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Schnitzler

Schnitzler has the Soundex code S532, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S532.

Questions

How common is the surname Schnitzler?: 1,200 people in the United States had the surname Schnitzler in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 257,288 Americans. It ranked 21,700th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Schnitzler?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Schnitzler identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Schnitzler?: Arthur Schnitzler, Austrian writer (1862–1931).
Where is the surname Schnitzler most common?: Wikidata records people named Schnitzler in Austria.
Is the surname Schnitzler getting more or less common?: More common. 1,015 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,200 in 2010, up 18%.