Last Name SCHAEFFER

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • SCHAEFFER is ranked as the 2166th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 18,522.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 5.81 people named SCHAEFFER for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 100% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named SCHAEFFER is 18,255, the rank is 2,156 and the proportion per 100k Americans named SCHAEFFER is 5.73.

Last Names SCHAEFFER
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 18,522 +/-2.6%
  • National Rank 2,166
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 5.8

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 18,255
  • National Rank 2,156
  • Proportion/100k 5.73

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name SCHAEFFER is 94.6% White, 1.7% Hispanic origin, 1.3% Black, 0.5% Asian or Pacific Islander, 0.9% Two or More Races, and 0.9% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name SCHAEFFER have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Black.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name SCHAEFFER is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name SCHAEFFER

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 94.6% 63.9% 30.7%
Hispanic origin 1.7% 16.3% -14.6%
Black 1.3% 12.3% -11.0%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.5% 4.9% -4.4%
Two or more races 0.9% 1.8% -0.9%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.9% 0.7% 0.2%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named SCHAEFFER is Pennsylvania where 4,058 people have this name.
  • Pennsylvania is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named SCHAEFFER, as 31.74 in every 100,000 Pennsylvanians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Pennsylvania.
  • Pennsylvania is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 5 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Alabama (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 9 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names SCHAEFFER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 847 6.58 99.1% Indiana 445 6.75 97.9% Iowa 222 7.13 97.2% Kansas 127 4.36 93.6% Michigan 419 4.23 98.5% Minnesota 204 3.74 96.9% Missouri 53 1.78 84.5% Nebraska 99 5.24 92.9% North Dakota 161 21.75 96.8% Ohio 845 7.29 98.9% South Dakota 239 27.98 98.3% Wisconsin 290 5.03 97.9%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name SCHAEFFER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 847 6.58 99.1%
Indiana 445 6.75 97.9%
Iowa 222 7.13 97.2%
Kansas 127 4.36 93.6%
Michigan 419 4.23 98.5%
Minnesota 204 3.74 96.9%
Missouri 53 1.78 84.5%
Nebraska 99 5.24 92.9%
North Dakota 161 21.75 96.8%
Ohio 845 7.29 98.9%
South Dakota 239 27.98 98.3%
Wisconsin 290 5.03 97.9%
West State Statistics Last-Names SCHAEFFER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 80 10.81 92.8% Arizona 423 6.28 98.4% California 1,774 4.57 99.3% Colorado 338 6.3 98.2% Hawaii 48 3.39 90.3% Idaho 133 8.12 95.3% Montana 78 7.66 94.0% Nevada 165 5.81 96.9% New Mexico 118 5.67 94.5% Oregon 270 6.81 97.7% Utah 83 2.81 89.2% Washington 424 6 98.6% Wyoming 28 4.79 80.4%

West States
State stats for the first name SCHAEFFER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 80 10.81 92.8%
Arizona 423 6.28 98.4%
California 1,774 4.57 99.3%
Colorado 338 6.3 98.2%
Hawaii 48 3.39 90.3%
Idaho 133 8.12 95.3%
Montana 78 7.66 94.0%
Nevada 165 5.81 96.9%
New Mexico 118 5.67 94.5%
Oregon 270 6.81 97.7%
Utah 83 2.81 89.2%
Washington 424 6 98.6%
Wyoming 28 4.79 80.4%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names SCHAEFFER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 130 3.6 95.9% Maine 61 4.59 87.8% Massachusetts 182 2.7 95.2% New Hampshire 75 5.63 92.3% New Jersey 500 5.6 98.6% New York 1,288 6.52 99.3% Pennsylvania 4,058 31.74 99.9% Rhode Island 18 1.73 69.4% Vermont 16 2.5 81.6%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name SCHAEFFER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 130 3.6 95.9%
Maine 61 4.59 87.8%
Massachusetts 182 2.7 95.2%
New Hampshire 75 5.63 92.3%
New Jersey 500 5.6 98.6%
New York 1,288 6.52 99.3%
Pennsylvania 4,058 31.74 99.9%
Rhode Island 18 1.73 69.4%
Vermont 16 2.5 81.6%
South State Statistics Last-Names SCHAEFFER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 23 0.47 76.3% Arkansas 77 2.59 89.2% Delaware 107 11.4 97.5% Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 78.3% Florida 1,045 5.25 99.3% Georgia 241 2.38 96.2% Kentucky 162 3.67 93.1% Louisiana 141 3.03 92.0% Maryland 755 12.63 99.2% Mississippi 53 1.78 84.5% North Carolina 309 3.11 97.3% Oklahoma 78 2.02 88.6% South Carolina 148 3.06 94.7% Tennessee 165 2.52 94.6% Texas 691 2.56 98.1% Virginia 563 6.76 98.4% West Virginia 18 0.98 63.0%

South States
State stats for the first name SCHAEFFER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 23 0.47 76.3%
Arkansas 77 2.59 89.2%
Delaware 107 11.4 97.5%
Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 78.3%
Florida 1,045 5.25 99.3%
Georgia 241 2.38 96.2%
Kentucky 162 3.67 93.1%
Louisiana 141 3.03 92.0%
Maryland 755 12.63 99.2%
Mississippi 53 1.78 84.5%
North Carolina 309 3.11 97.3%
Oklahoma 78 2.02 88.6%
South Carolina 148 3.06 94.7%
Tennessee 165 2.52 94.6%
Texas 691 2.56 98.1%
Virginia 563 6.76 98.4%
West Virginia 18 0.98 63.0%
 

Full Names with SCHAEFFER as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have SCHAEFFER as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named SCHAEFFER.

The most popular full name is James SCHAEFFER. 1.80% of all the people named SCHAEFFER have this given name.

There are 963 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name SCHAEFFER

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James SCHAEFFER 1.80%
2 David SCHAEFFER 1.75%
3 Robert SCHAEFFER 1.75%
4 Michael SCHAEFFER 1.65%
5 John SCHAEFFER 1.63%
6 Richard SCHAEFFER 1.38%
7 Charles SCHAEFFER 1.28%
8 Barbara SCHAEFFER 1.23%
9 Mary SCHAEFFER 1.20%
10 Donald SCHAEFFER 1.08%
11 William SCHAEFFER 1.08%
12 Thomas SCHAEFFER 0.88%
13 Carol SCHAEFFER 0.85%
14 Daniel SCHAEFFER 0.80%
15 Susan SCHAEFFER 0.80%
16 Elizabeth SCHAEFFER 0.75%
17 Joseph SCHAEFFER 0.75%
18 Linda SCHAEFFER 0.73%
19 Patricia SCHAEFFER 0.70%
20 George SCHAEFFER 0.68%

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