How common is the surname Tischer?

1,158 people in the United States had the surname Tischer in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 266,620 Americans. It ranked 22,260th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Tischer?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Tischer identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Where is the surname Tischer most common?

Wikidata records people named Tischer in Germany.

Is the surname Tischer getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,184 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,158 in 2010, down 2.2%.

The surname Tischer

A surname, carried by 1,158 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex T260

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Tischer is more common than 86.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,158 people named Tischer in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 266,620 Americans. That is down 2.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,184.

#22,260

rank among US surnames

1,158

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

-2.2%

change since 2000 (was #20,754)

Who is named Tischer

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

95% of people named Tischer identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
Two or more races 1.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander 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 Tischers

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Janine Tischer
Bobsledder, born 1984

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Tischer

Tiger

Tischer has the Soundex code T260, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T260.

Questions

How common is the surname Tischer?: 1,158 people in the United States had the surname Tischer in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 266,620 Americans. It ranked 22,260th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Tischer?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Tischer identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Tischer?: Janine Tischer, bobsledder.
Where is the surname Tischer most common?: Wikidata records people named Tischer in Germany.
Is the surname Tischer getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,184 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,158 in 2010, down 2.2%.