Explore the Family Name Weisbrot

The meaning of Weisbrot

Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Weisbrod. Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Baruch, Ari, Shalom. German Erna.

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How common is the last name Weisbrot in the United States?

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Weisbrot has seen a slight decrease in the past decade. In 2000, Weisbrot ranked at number 67,317 and by 2010 had fallen to rank 77,788, reflecting a change of -15.55%. This decline is mirrored in the count of individuals bearing the name, which fell from 274 in 2000 to 246 in 2010, a -10.22% decrease. The proportion of individuals with this surname per 100,000 has also decreased by -20.0%, from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.08 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#67,317#77,788-15.55%
Count274246-10.22%
Proportion per 100k0.10.08-20%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Weisbrot

As for the ethnicity of individuals bearing the Weisbrot surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows almost no diversity, with almost all identifying as White. From 2000 to 2010, there was a small increase in the percentage of individuals identifying as White, rising from 95.99% to 98.78%, a 2.91% change. There was a small Hispanic population identified in 2000, accounting for 2.92% of those with the surname, however, by 2010 this had reduced to zero. The census reported no individuals with the Weisbrot surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Two or more races, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.

20002010Change
White95.99%98.78%2.91%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic2.92%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%