The Schmieder surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,104 people carried this name — #23,120 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 270,300 people counted. That is up 4% from 1,062 in 2000.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
81 people named Schmieder live in Switzerland.
They live in 12 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
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.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 68 people named Schmieder.
18 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 11 départements, most often Haut-Rhin.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 31 people named Schmieder live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Entre Ríos.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
Who carried it
People named Schmieder,
with a public archive behind them.
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Sigismund Schmieder 1685–1717 · physician
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Benjamin Friedrich Schmieder 1736–1813 · pedagogue
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Christian Gottlieb Schmieder 1750–1827 · bookseller
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Ernst Friedrich Wilhelm Schmieder 1750–1900
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Ernst Friedrich Wilhelm Schmieder 1750–1850
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Heinrich Gottlieb Schmieder 1763–1815 · writer
Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Schmieder.
- Schmelzer 2,050 · U.S. census
- Schmerber 241 · U.S. census
- Schmid 11,400 · U.S. census
- Schmidlin 659 · U.S. census
- Schmidt 147,034 · U.S. census
- Schmied 502 · U.S. census
- Schmit 5,274 · U.S. census
- Schmith 303 · U.S. census
- Schmitt 36,043 · U.S. census
- Schmitter 551 · U.S. census
- Schmitz 23,931 · U.S. census
- Schmoll 1,240 · U.S. census
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