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The surname Schwinn

A surname, carried by 1,091 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex S500

Schwinn: #23,333 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Schwinn #23,333, 1,091 people Schwinn: #23,333 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Schwinn #23,333, 1,091 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Schwinn is more common than 85.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,091 people named Schwinn in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 282,993 Americans. That is up 16% since 2000, when the Census counted 939.

#23,333
rank among US surnames
1,091
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+16.2%
change since 2000 (was #24,873)

Who is named Schwinn

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

97% of people named Schwinn identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.0% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 97%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.3%
  • Two or more races 1.0%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
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 Schwinn

Schwinn 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 Schwinn?
1,091 people in the United States had the surname Schwinn in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 282,993 Americans. It ranked 23,333rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Schwinn?
In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Schwinn identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Schwinn getting more or less common?
More common. 939 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,091 in 2010, up 16%.