How common is the surname Schumm?

1,257 people in the United States had the surname Schumm in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 245,621 Americans. It ranked 20,949th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Schumm?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Schumm identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Schumm getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,278 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,257 in 2010, down 1.6%.

The surname Schumm

A surname, carried by 1,257 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex S500

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Schumm is more common than 87.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,257 people named Schumm in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 245,621 Americans. That is down 1.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,278.

#20,949

rank among US surnames

1,257

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

-1.6%

change since 2000 (was #19,537)

Who is named Schumm

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

96% of people named Schumm identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.8%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Schumm

Schumm has the Soundex code S500, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S500.

Questions

How common is the surname Schumm?: 1,257 people in the United States had the surname Schumm in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 245,621 Americans. It ranked 20,949th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Schumm?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Schumm identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Schumm getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,278 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,257 in 2010, down 1.6%.