Explore the Family Name Weyand
The meaning of Weyand
German: variant of Weigand.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Weyand in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Weyand has marginally increased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 18,569th most common surname, and by 2010 it had risen slightly to become the 18,440th most common surname in the United States, a shift of 0.69%. The number of people with this surname also grew from 1,370 in 2000 to 1,501 in 2010, marking an increase of 9.56%. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.51.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #18,569 | #18,440 | 0.69% |
| Count | 1,370 | 1,501 | 9.56% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.51 | 0.51 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Weyand
The ethnicity table based on the Decennial U.S. Census reveals some shifts in the ethnic identities associated with the surname Weyand over the same decade. The percentage identifying as White decreased slightly, from 97.52% to 96.94%, while those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and those with two or more races both increased by 30.56%, albeit from a relatively low base of 0.36%. The proportion identifying as Hispanic showed a modest rise from 1.61% to 1.73%. The data for Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identities were suppressed for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.52% | 96.94% | -0.59% |
| Hispanic | 1.61% | 1.73% | 7.45% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.36% | 0.47% | 30.56% |
| Two or More Races | 0.36% | 0.47% | 30.56% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |