Scheibel surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Scheibel surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 628 people carried this name — #35,764 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 476,200 people counted. That is down 11% from 708 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 185 people named Scheibel.

4 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 17 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 4
Bas-Rhin 50
Haut-Rhin 47
Moselle 18
Marne 14
Pas-de-Calais 14
Meuse 8
Territoire de Belfort 7
Haute-Saône 7

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Poland’s population register

50 people named Scheibel have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 51 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 4 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Silesian.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Silesian 27
Greater Poland 11
Lubusz 6
Opole 6

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

27 people named Scheibel live in Switzerland.

They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Aargau.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Aargau 16
Geneva 4
Zurich 4
Neuchâtel 3

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

Who carried it

People named Scheibel,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Johann Gottfried Scheibel
    Johann Gottfried Scheibel 1783–1843 · writer
  • Jeremias Scheibel 1657–1707 · church musician
  • Wilhelm Scheibel 1864–1943
  • Wilhelm Scheibel 1874–1943
  • Oskar Scheibel 1881–1953 · engineer
  • Oskar Scheibel 1881–1953 · engineer

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Scheibel is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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