Explore the Family Name Vinyard
The meaning of Vinyard
English (Suffolk): variant of Vineyard.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Vinyard in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Vinyard has slightly declined between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 11,677 and dropped to 12,274 in 2010, marking a decrease of 5.11%. Despite this decline in ranking, the count of individuals with this surname increased from 2,462 to 2,534 (a growth of 2.92%). The proportion per 100,000 people also decreased by 5.49% from 0.91 to 0.86.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #11,677 | #12,274 | -5.11% |
| Count | 2,462 | 2,534 | 2.92% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.91 | 0.86 | -5.49% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Vinyard
The ethnicity associated with the surname Vinyard also underwent changes as indicated by the Decennial U.S. Census data. There were increases in the percentage of people identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander (from 0.32% to 0.75%), those of two or more races (from 1.42% to 2.05%), Hispanic (from 1.42% to 2.49%) and American Indian and Alaskan Native (from 1.34% to 2.21%). On the other hand, there was a decrease in the percentage of people considering themselves as White (from 93.83% to 90.96%) and Black (from 1.67% to 1.54%).
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.83% | 90.96% | -3.06% |
| Hispanic | 1.42% | 2.49% | 75.35% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.34% | 2.21% | 64.93% |
| Two or More Races | 1.42% | 2.05% | 44.37% |
| Black | 1.67% | 1.54% | -7.78% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.32% | 0.75% | 134.38% |