How common is the surname Sechler?

1,446 people in the United States had the surname Sechler in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 213,517 Americans. It ranked 18,888th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Sechler?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Sechler identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Sechler getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,484 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,446 in 2010, down 2.6%.

The surname Sechler

A surname, carried by 1,446 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S246

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Sechler is more common than 88.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,446 people named Sechler in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 213,517 Americans. That is down 2.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,484.

#18,888

rank among US surnames

1,446

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

-2.6%

change since 2000 (was #17,505)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#18,883	Getman	1,447	213,369
#18,888	Rezac	1,446	213,517

Who is named Sechler

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

95% of people named Sechler identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
Two or more races 1.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Sechler

Sechler has the Soundex code S246, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S246.

Questions

How common is the surname Sechler?: 1,446 people in the United States had the surname Sechler in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 213,517 Americans. It ranked 18,888th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Sechler?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Sechler identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Sechler getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,484 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,446 in 2010, down 2.6%.