Explore the Family Name Weingarden
The meaning of Weingarden
Americanized form of German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) Weingarten. Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Lieba.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Weingarden in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Weingarden significantly decreased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Weingarden ranked as the 95,567th most popular surname in the United States, but by 2010 it had dropped to the 137,327th spot, showing a decline of 43.7 percent. The actual count of people bearing this surname also saw a decrease during this period; from 177 in 2000 to 122 in 2010, a drop of 31.07 percent. The proportion of individuals with the Weingarden surname per 100,000 people similarly decreased from 0.07 to 0.04.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #95,567 | #137,327 | -43.7% |
| Count | 177 | 122 | -31.07% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.07 | 0.04 | -42.86% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Weingarden
In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census show that the majority of people with the Weingarden surname identify as White. This was true in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a slight decrease from 98.87 percent to 98.36 percent over the decade. There were no recorded instances of individuals with the Weingarden surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. This remained consistent in both census years, indicating a strong predominance of White ethnic identity among people with the Weingarden surname.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.87% | 98.36% | -0.52% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |