Explore the Family Name Vielman

The meaning of Vielman

Hispanic (mainly Guatemala): altered form of Vielma.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Vielman has been gradually increasing over time. In 2000, the surname was ranked 63,141 in terms of frequency, but by 2010, it had moved up to place 58,735. This represents a positive change of approximately 6.98%. Similarly, the count of individuals with this surname also witnessed an increase from 296 in 2000 to 345 in 2010, which is a significant growth of 16.55%. The proportion of people named Vielman per 100,000 population also increased by 9.09% during this decade.

20002010Change
Rank#63,141#58,7356.98%
Count29634516.55%
Proportion per 100k0.110.129.09%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Vielman

When it comes to ethnic identity associated with the Vielman surname, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority identify as Hispanic. In 2000, about 94.26% of the bearers were of Hispanic ethnicity, which slightly decreased to 93.91% in 2010. On the other hand, the percentage of those identifying as White experienced an increase from 3.72% to 4.35% within the same period. It is noteworthy that there were no recorded instances of this surname among the Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native communities in either 2000 or 2010.

20002010Change
Hispanic94.26%93.91%-0.37%
White3.72%4.35%16.94%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%