Explore the Family Name Werline

The meaning of Werline

Americanized form of German Werlein.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Werline has shown a slight decrease from 2000 to 2010. In the year 2000, Werline ranked 65,668 in terms of popularity and was held by 282 individuals. By 2010, its rank had dropped to 70,833 with only 276 individuals carrying the name, marking a 2.13% decrease in count. The proportion of people holding this surname per 100,000 also fell by 10%, from 0.1 to 0.09.

20002010Change
Rank#65,668#70,833-7.87%
Count282276-2.13%
Proportion per 100k0.10.09-10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Werline

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Werline, as indicated by the Decennial U.S. Census data, is predominantly White, followed by Hispanic. In 2000, about 95.04% of those with the Werline surname identified as White. This figure dipped slightly to 93.84% by 2010. Those identifying as Hispanic made up 3.9% of the Werline population in 2000, but this decreased significantly by 25.64% to just 2.9% in 2010. No significant changes were observed for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identities within this surname group during the given period, with numbers remaining at or near zero.

20002010Change
White95.04%93.84%-1.26%
Hispanic3.9%2.9%-25.64%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%