Explore the Family Name Wieand
The meaning of Wieand
German: variant of Wiegand. This surname is very rare in Germany. Some characteristic forenames: German Otto.
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How common is the last name Wieand in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Wieand has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Wieand was ranked 49,159th in terms of surname popularity in the U.S., with a total of 402 individuals carrying this name. By 2010, its rank had fallen to 53,072nd, and the number of people with the Wieand surname had also slightly decreased to 390. That represented a proportion per 100k change of -13.33%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #49,159 | #53,072 | -7.96% |
| Count | 402 | 390 | -2.99% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.13 | -13.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Wieand
The Ethnicity table from the Decennial U.S. Census offers insights into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Wieand. In both 2000 and 2010, a large majority of people with this surname identified as White, at 95.77% and 96.15%, respectively. Individuals who identified with two or more races made up 2.24% in 2000, but decreased to 1.79% in 2010. The Hispanic representation was 1.74% in 2000, but this group wasn't reported in 2010's data. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native recorded in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.77% | 96.15% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 2.24% | 1.79% | -20.09% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1.74% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |