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The surname Schoppe

An occupational surname, carried by 923 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex S100

Schoppe: #26,451 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Schoppe #26,451, 923 people Schoppe: #26,451 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Schoppe #26,451, 923 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Schoppe is more common than 83.7% of them.

Origin

* As a north/Low German surname, variant of Schopp. * As a German surname Schöppe, variant of Schöpp, Schoepp, occupational surname for a juryman, related to the noun Schöffe (“lay judge”). * As an east German surname, Germanized from Slavic short forms of names derived from Latin Stephanus (Steven).

Schoppe is an occupational surname: named after the work an ancestor did.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 923 people named Schoppe in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 334,502 Americans. That is up 2.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 904.

#26,451
rank among US surnames
923
people in 2010
0.3
per 100,000 Americans
+2.1%
change since 2000 (was #25,633)

Who is named Schoppe

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

95% of people named Schoppe identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.1%
  • Two or more races 1.1%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Schoppe

Schoppe has the Soundex code S100, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S100.

Questions

Where does the surname Schoppe come from?
* As a north/Low German surname, variant of Schopp. * As a German surname Schöppe, variant of Schöpp, Schoepp, occupational surname for a juryman, related to the noun Schöffe (“lay judge”). * As an east German surname, Germanized from Slavic short forms of names derived from Latin Stephanus…
How common is the surname Schoppe?
923 people in the United States had the surname Schoppe in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 334,502 Americans. It ranked 26,451st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Schoppe?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Schoppe identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
What type of surname is Schoppe?
Schoppe is an occupational surname, named after the work an ancestor did.
Is the surname Schoppe getting more or less common?
More common. 904 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 923 in 2010, up 2.1%.