Last Name SCHNITZER

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Not available
Origin Jewish, German, Belgian, Hungarian

Rank 16,494 (2000 US census) 21,911 (1990 US census)
Count 1,604 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 97.51%, or 1564 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • undisclosed % as black,
  • 0.62%, or 10 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 0.69%, or 11 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.06%, or 17 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


Scottish surnames

Scottish last names divide themselves into two classes: Highland and Lowland.
In very few instances the names were considered before the eleventh century. They became significantly better known only since the thirteen century.
Just like English and other last n...

Shortest last names

The 2000 USA census contains no surnames with ONE character. The shortest last names there have at least two characters in them. We found 175 of those. It does not mean that a one character name does not exist. The census data only contain surnames that occurred at lea...

American Surnames

One could claim that American surnames are very straightforward to describe and identify. Due to the way this country was formed, having people coming here from all over the world, the surnames simply represent all those people of different nationalities. So, we are don...


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