How Many People Are Named Charles Schumer?

There are approximately 4 people named Charles Schumer living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 85,688,585 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Charles with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Schumer. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

4

1 in 85,688,585 Americans

Combination Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Charles: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Charles. The peak year was 1947 with 40,917 births. The average person named Charles today is 57 years old.

Male
Female
0 8K 16K 25K 33K 41K 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Schumer Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Schumer, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
95.33%
Black
0.71%
Hispanic
1.32%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.71%
Two or More Races
1.93%

How we calculated this

The first name "Charles" has an estimated frequency of 0.378% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Schumer" appears at a rate of 0.33 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 4 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Charles Schumer: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Charles Schumer?

We estimate approximately 4 people named Charles Schumer are alive in the United States today. The first name Charles is shared by 1,296,413 Americans, and the surname Schumer is shared by 1,108.

How rare is the name Charles Schumer?

This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 85,688,585 Americans. The first name Charles is very common and the surname Schumer is rare.

Is Charles a male or female name?

Charles is predominantly male, with 99.5% of bearers being male and 0.5% female. It peaked in popularity in 1947 and the average bearer today is 57 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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