Explore the Family Name Vize
The meaning of Vize
English (Middlesex): variant of Vice.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Vize in the United States?
According to the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Vize has seen slight changes in its popularity over the years. In 2000, it ranked 66,676 in popularity and had 277 people bearing the name, a proportion of 0.1 per 100,000 people. By the year 2010, its rank fell slightly to 71,265, with the count also decreasing marginally to 274. This resulted in a proportion of 0.09 per 100,000 people, indicating a -10.0% change from the previous decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #66,676 | #71,265 | -6.88% |
| Count | 277 | 274 | -1.08% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Vize
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that there has been some shift within the Vize surname bearers. In 2000, 97.83% identified as White, and by 2010, this percentage decreased to 94.16%, marking a -3.75% change. Meanwhile, those identifying as Hispanic saw a significant increase from 1.81% in 2000 to 4.38% in 2010, a growth of 141.99%. The percentages for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, and those claiming two or more races remained constant at 0.00% through both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.83% | 94.16% | -3.75% |
| Hispanic | 1.81% | 4.38% | 141.99% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |