Explore the Family Name Vaysman

The meaning of Vaysman

Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): variant of Weismann. Some characteristic forenames: Russian Mikhail, Boris, Vladimir, Dmitriy, Grigory, Yelena, Aleksandr, Anatoliy, Anatoly, Fanya, Fenya, Gennadiy. Jewish Yakov, Moisey, Naum, Bronya, Chaim, Faina, Feyga, Izrail, Khanan, Khanna.

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How common is the last name Vaysman in the United States?

The surname Vaysman, based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, has seen a decrease in popularity over the years. In 2000, the name ranked 49,869th and by 2010 had fallen to 57,372nd, showing a decline of 15.05%. The number of individuals carrying this surname also dropped from 395 in 2000 to 355 in 2010, a decrease of 10.13%. The proportion of people with the surname Vaysman per 100,000 population fell by 20% over the same period, going from 0.15 to 0.12.

20002010Change
Rank#49,869#57,372-15.05%
Count395355-10.13%
Proportion per 100k0.150.12-20%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Vaysman

Regarding the ethnicity of people with the surname Vaysman, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that in 2000 and 2010 people identifying as White made up the majority. In 2000, 96.71% of Vaysmans identified as White, and this increased slightly to 98.59% in 2010. This indicates an increase of 1.94% over the decade. There was a small percentage (2.53%) of Vaysmans who identified with two or more races in 2000; however, this shifted to zero by 2010. There were no Vaysmans who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.

20002010Change
White96.71%98.59%1.94%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races2.53%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%