The surname Schoenfelder
A German surname, carried by 1,042 people in the United States.
3 syllables Soundex S514
Origin
German origin
Borrowed from German Schönfelder.
One of 1,101 German surnames on this site.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,042 people named Schoenfelder in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 296,301 Americans. That is up 7.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 973.
Who is named Schoenfelder
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
96% of people named Schoenfelder 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%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Schoenfelder
Schoenfelder has the Soundex code S514, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S514.
Other German surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Schoenfelder come from?
- Borrowed from German Schönfelder.
- How common is the surname Schoenfelder?
- 1,042 people in the United States had the surname Schoenfelder in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 296,301 Americans. It ranked 24,137th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Schoenfelder?
- In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Schoenfelder identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Is the surname Schoenfelder getting more or less common?
- More common. 973 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,042 in 2010, up 7.1%.