Explore the Family Name Weede

The meaning of Weede

1. English: variant of Weed. 2. Dutch (Van Weede): habitational name for someone from a place called Weede (see Weeda). 3. North German: unexplained.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Weede has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 89,895 and fell to 94,311 in 2010, marking a change of -4.91%. However, during the same period, the count of individuals with this surname marginally increased from 191 to 194, indicating a growth rate of 1.57%. The proportion of people with the Weede surname remained constant at 0.07 per 100,000 people.

20002010Change
Rank#89,895#94,311-4.91%
Count1911941.57%
Proportion per 100k0.070.070%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Weede

The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insights into the ethnicity associated with the surname Weede. In 2000, 97.38% of the individuals with this surname identified as White, which decreased slightly to 94.33% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of this surname among Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities in both years. Interestingly, there was a small emergence of the Weede surname within the Black community in 2010, making up 2.58%. Unfortunately, any data concerning those identifying as two or more races was suppressed for privacy reasons.

20002010Change
White97.38%94.33%-3.13%
Black0%2.58%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%