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The surname Schroth

A surname, carried by 1,775 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex S630

Schroth: #16,254 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Schroth #16,254, 1,775 people Schroth: #16,254 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Schroth #16,254, 1,775 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Schroth is more common than 90% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,775 people named Schroth in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 173,941 Americans. That is up 0.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,763.

#16,254
rank among US surnames
1,775
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+0.7%
change since 2000 (was #15,299)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#16,247Haddon1,777173,745
#16,250Saxe1,776173,843
#16,254Ashcroft1,775173,941
#16,261Kinkead1,774174,039

Who is named Schroth

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

94% of people named Schroth identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.8% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.8%
  • Two or more races 1.1%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Schroths

3 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Clara Schroth
    American Olympic gymnast, 1920–2014
  • Carl-Heinz Schroth
    Austrian-German actor and film director (1902–1989)
  • George Schroth
    American water polo player and coach, 1899–1989

Notable Schroths come mostly from the United States (2) and Austria (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Schroth

Schroth has the Soundex code S630, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S630.

Questions

How common is the surname Schroth?
1,775 people in the United States had the surname Schroth in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 173,941 Americans. It ranked 16,254th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Schroth?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Schroth identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Schroth?
Clara Schroth, American Olympic gymnast, followed by Carl-Heinz Schroth.
Where is the surname Schroth most common?
Wikidata records people named Schroth in the United States and Austria.
Is the surname Schroth getting more or less common?
More common. 1,763 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,775 in 2010, up 0.7%.