How Many People Are Named Joel Schumacher?
There are approximately 21 people named Joel Schumacher living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 16,321,635 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Joel with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Schumacher. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
21
1 in 16,321,635 Americans
Combination Rarity
Rare
First Name
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Last Name
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Joel: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Joel. The peak year was 1985 with 4,661 births. The average person named Joel today is 41 years old.
Ancestry of the Schumacher Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Schumacher, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Joel" has an estimated frequency of 0.0701% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Schumacher" appears at a rate of 8.57 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 21 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
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Joel Schumacher: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Joel Schumacher?
We estimate approximately 21 people named Joel Schumacher are alive in the United States today. The first name Joel is shared by 240,202 Americans, and the surname Schumacher is shared by 28,786.
How rare is the name Joel Schumacher?
This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 16,321,635 Americans. The first name Joel is common and the surname Schumacher is uncommon.
Is Joel a male or female name?
Joel is predominantly male, with 99.1% of bearers being male and 0.9% female. It peaked in popularity in 1985 and the average bearer today is 41 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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