Explore the Family Name Weygand
The meaning of Weygand
German: variant of Weigand.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Weygand in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Weygand saw a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. The ranking of Weygand dropped from 63,141 in 2000 to 69,170 in 2010, indicating a 9.55% decrease in its popularity. Furthermore, the count of individuals with the last name Weygand also slightly declined during this period, with a total of 296 people in 2000 and 284 in 2010, reflecting a -4.05% change. The proportion per 100k also experienced a decrease by 9.09%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #63,141 | #69,170 | -9.55% |
| Count | 296 | 284 | -4.05% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Weygand
In terms of ethnicity, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the Weygand surname is predominantly associated with the White ethnic group. In both 2000 and 2010, over 95% of people with this surname identified as White, with a slight increase from 95.27% to 95.42%. The Hispanic representation within this surname decreased slightly (-6.21%) from 3.38% in 2000 to 3.17% in 2010. However, it's important to note there were no reported instances of this surname among the Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian, Alaskan Native, or those identifying with two or more races during this decade. Any changes in these categories were suppressed for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.27% | 95.42% | 0.16% |
| Hispanic | 3.38% | 3.17% | -6.21% |
| 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% |