Explore the Family Name Weissert
The meaning of Weissert
German: variant of Weisser. Some characteristic forenames: German Otto.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Weissert in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Weissert experienced a slight dip in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Weissert ranked 40,139th in popularity among all surnames in the United States, with 514 individuals carrying this name. By 2010, it had dropped to 43,651st in popularity, with a count of 494, marking a decrease of -8.75% in rank and -3.89% in count. The proportion of people named Weissert per 100,000 also decreased by -10.53%, from 0.19 in 2000 to 0.17 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #40,139 | #43,651 | -8.75% |
| Count | 514 | 494 | -3.89% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.19 | 0.17 | -10.53% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Weissert
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Weissert, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that it has been predominantly held by individuals who identify as White. In 2000, 98.83% of those with the surname Weissert identified as White, which slightly decreased to 97.37% by 2010. While no Weisserts identified as Hispanic in 2000, by 2010, 1.01% did. There were no recorded instances of Weisserts identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or two or more races in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.83% | 97.37% | -1.48% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.01% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |