Explore the Family Name Weipert
The meaning of Weipert
German: from the medieval personal name Wīgbert, composed of the ancient Germanic elements wīg ‘battle, fight’ + berht ‘bright’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Weipert in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Weipert has seen a slight drop in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 48,196th in popularity with a count of 412 individuals carrying this last name. However, by 2010, this rank fell to 53,538 with a decreased count of 386 individuals. This represents a change of -11.08 in rank and a -6.31 decrease in count over the decade. The proportion per 100,000 people also fell from 0.15 in 2000 to 0.13 in 2010, indicating a decrease of -13.33.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #48,196 | #53,538 | -11.08% |
| Count | 412 | 386 | -6.31% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.13 | -13.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Weipert
When looking at the ethnic identity associated with the surname Weipert, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, there's almost an exclusive association with the White ethnicity. In both 2000 and 2010, there were no recorded associations with Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities. The percentage of individuals identifying as White increased slightly from 98.06% in 2000 to 98.96% in 2010, reflecting a minor change of 0.92 over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.06% | 98.96% | 0.92% |
| 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% |