Explore the Family Name Weinland
The meaning of Weinland
German: topographic name for someone who lived in a wine-producing area, from Middle High German wīn ‘wine’ + land ‘land’, or a habitational name from a place so named.
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How common is the last name Weinland in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Weinland saw a slight dip in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Weinland ranked 75,938 in popularity, with 236 individuals bearing the surname. By 2010, the rank decreased to 87,335 and the count of individuals dropped to 213, marking a change of -15.01% and -9.75% respectively. The proportion of Weinlands per 100k people also fell by 22.22% over this decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #75,938 | #87,335 | -15.01% |
| Count | 236 | 213 | -9.75% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.07 | -22.22% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Weinland
With regard to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that most individuals with the Weinland surname identify as White. In 2000, 97.46% of Weinlands identified as White, decreasing slightly to 96.24% in 2010. The presence of other ethnicities remained minimal or non-existent. There was no record of Weinlands identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Any data regarding two or more races was suppressed for privacy. An interesting note is the emergence of Black Weinlands in 2010, who made up 2.35% of those with the surname.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.46% | 96.24% | -1.25% |
| Black | 0% | 2.35% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |