Explore the Family Name Weidle
The meaning of Weidle
South German: variant of Weidl, from a diminutive of Weide or a variant of Weidel 1, 2. Some characteristic forenames: German Gunther, Kurt.
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How common is the last name Weidle in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Weidle has seen a slight decrease from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 71,143rd most popular surname and held a count of 256 individuals in the United States. However, by 2010, it had fallen to rank 88,336 with only 210 individuals bearing the surname, marking a decline of approximately 24.17% in rank and around 17.97% in count. The proportion per 100k also dipped by roughly 22.22%, reducing from 0.09 in 2000 to 0.07 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #71,143 | #88,336 | -24.17% |
| Count | 256 | 210 | -17.97% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.07 | -22.22% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Weidle
In terms of ethnicity, the U.S. Decennial Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Weidle identify as White, accounting for 94.92% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 93.33% in 2010. A small percentage identifies as Asian or Pacific Islander, increasing slightly from 3.52% in 2000 to 3.81% in 2010. There were no reported changes in those identifying as two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.92% | 93.33% | -1.68% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 3.52% | 3.81% | 8.24% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |