Explore the Family Name Weinger
The meaning of Weinger
Jewish (Ashkenazic): perhaps an altered form of Weingart (see Weingarten). Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Meyer.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Weinger in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Weinger has seen a slight decline from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 78,838th most popular surname, but had slipped to 80,678th by 2010, representing a change of -2.33%. However, the actual count of individuals with this surname increased from 225 in 2000 to 235 in 2010, marking an increase of 4.44%. The proportion per 100k people remained stable at 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #78,838 | #80,678 | -2.33% |
| Count | 225 | 235 | 4.44% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Weinger
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the Weinger surname is predominantly associated with individuals who identify as white. In both 2000 and 2010, over 97% of people with this surname identified as white, although there was a minor decrease of -0.34% over the decade. There were no recorded instances of this surname among individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, American Indian and Alaskan Native or those identifying with two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.78% | 97.45% | -0.34% |
| 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% |