How common is the last name Schmidt?

142,290 people in the United States have the last name Schmidt, about 1 in 2,101. It ranks #193 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

SCHMIDT

#193

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
142,290
About
1 in 2,101
This common or more
22.2%
Who bears it

Of the 142,290 people with the last name Schmidt, 92.3% reported their origin as White, 3.3% as Hispanic or Latino and 2.7% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Schmidt

#191 Vazquez · 143,372#192 Rice · 142,463#194 Daniels · 141,286#195 Weaver · 140,670

Spelled almost the same

8 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Schmidt, most common first.

#988 Schmitt · 34,747#3,219 Schmid · 10,932#6,231 Schmit · 5,264#17,466 Schwindt · 1,581#46,712 Schmied · 491#47,351 Schmude · 483#58,182 Schmith · 377#74,428 Schnaidt · 280

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