Explore the Family Name Vise
The meaning of Vise
English: variant of Vice.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Vise in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Vise has seen a slight decrease in popularity over the course of a decade. In 2000, it was ranked at 21,902 but by 2010, it had shifted to 23,604, reflecting a change of -7.77%. The actual count of people carrying the Vise surname also dipped slightly, with 1,105 individuals in 2000 and 1,075 in 2010, marking a -2.71% change. Proportionally, the number of people named Vise per 100,000 decreased by 12.2% over the ten years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #21,902 | #23,604 | -7.77% |
| Count | 1,105 | 1,075 | -2.71% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.41 | 0.36 | -12.2% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Vise
Regarding ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows some changes between 2000 and 2010. The highest proportion of individuals with the Vise surname identified as White, though this decreased slightly from 94.66% in 2000 to 93.77% in 2010. The number of people identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander increased by 55.56%, while those marking themselves as Hispanic rose by 34.13%. There was also a modest increase of 24.41% in individuals reporting two or more races. Conversely, the percentages for Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native identities dropped to zero in 2010, indicating that no one with the Vise surname identified as such during that year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.66% | 93.77% | -0.94% |
| Hispanic | 2.08% | 2.79% | 34.13% |
| Two or More Races | 1.27% | 1.58% | 24.41% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.54% | 0.84% | 55.56% |
| Black | 0.9% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.54% | 0% | 0% |