How common is the surname Schupp?

1,917 people in the United States had the surname Schupp in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 161,057 Americans. It ranked 15,309th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Schupp?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Schupp identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Schupp getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,960 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,917 in 2010, down 2.2%.

The surname Schupp

A surname, carried by 1,917 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex S100

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Schupp is more common than 90.6% of them.

Origin

* As a German surname, from the noun Schuppe (“fish scale”). * Also possibly from Schupp ("raccoon, fur of the raccoon"), itself a borrowing from Russian шуба (šuba, “fur coat”). Compare Shoop, Shupe, Shupp.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,917 people named Schupp in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 161,057 Americans. That is down 2.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,960.

#15,309

rank among US surnames

1,917

people in 2010

0.7

per 100,000 Americans

-2.2%

change since 2000 (was #14,091)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#15,303	Canto	1,918	160,973
#15,309	Kinner	1,917	161,057
#15,318	Quisenberry	1,916	161,141

Who is named Schupp

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

95% of people named Schupp identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.0%
Two or more races 0.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

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

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Schupp

Schupp 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 Schupp come from?: * As a German surname, from the noun Schuppe (“fish scale”). * Also possibly from Schupp ("raccoon, fur of the raccoon"), itself a borrowing from Russian шуба (šuba, “fur coat”). Compare Shoop, Shupe, Shupp.
How common is the surname Schupp?: 1,917 people in the United States had the surname Schupp in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 161,057 Americans. It ranked 15,309th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Schupp?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Schupp identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Schupp getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,960 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,917 in 2010, down 2.2%.