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

The Schramm surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 7,543 people carried this name — #4,705 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 39,100 people counted. That is down 1% from 7,598 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 273 people named Schramm.

46 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 20 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 46
Bas-Rhin 94
Moselle 46
Haut-Rhin 42
Paris 15
Meurthe-et-Moselle 11
Maine-et-Loire 2
Loire-Atlantique 2
Seine-et-Marne 2

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

243 people named Schramm live in Switzerland.

They live in 17 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

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Where they live today

Zurich 67
Aargau 30
Bern 26
St. Gallen 19
Thurgau 16
Basel-Stadt 11
Graubünden 11
Basel-Landschaft 10

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 Argentina’s national register

At least 158 people named Schramm 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 Buenos Aires Province.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 81
Chaco 36
Córdoba 26
Santa Fe 15

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In Poland’s population register

150 people named Schramm have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 207 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 14 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Greater Poland.

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Where they live today

Greater Poland 59
Kuyavian-Pomeranian 21
West Pomeranian 18
Lesser Poland 13
Warmian-Masurian 8
Lower Silesian 7
Pomeranian 5
Silesian 4

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

In the Nordic population registers

114 people named Schramm is counted in Sweden.

Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.

Counted, by country

Sweden (2022) 114

Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).

In print

Schramm in American newspapers,
1895.

Newspaper page from Le Meschacébé carrying the name Schramm
Le Meschacébé 1895-02-23
Newspaper page from Le Meschacébé carrying the name Schramm
Le Meschacébé 1895-02-09
Newspaper page from Le Meschacébé carrying the name Schramm
Le Meschacébé 1895-03-02

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 42,098 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Schramm,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Samuel Schramm d. 1807 · teacher
  • Ernst Christian Schramm d. 1832 · entrepreneur
  • Christoph Schramm d. 1549 · bookseller
  • Sigismund Schramm d. 1736 · teacher at a Gymnasium
  • Nikolaus Schramm d. 1609 · printer
  • Johann Christian Schramm d. 1727 · jurist

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

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