Explore the Family Name Winecoff

The meaning of Winecoff

Americanized form of German Weinkauf.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Winecoff has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 45227th most popular surname, while in 2010 it dropped to the 48347th position, marking a 6.9% decrease. The census count for this surname also declined from 446 in 2000 to 437 in 2010, indicating a reduction of 2.02%. Additionally, the proportion of individuals with the Winecoff surname per 100k people decreased by 11.76%.

20002010Change
Rank#45,227#48,347-6.9%
Count446437-2.02%
Proportion per 100k0.170.15-11.76%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Winecoff

As for the ethnic identity associated with the surname Winecoff, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, just under 90% identified as White in 2000, which slightly decreased to 87.64% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Black saw an increase from 6.95% in 2000 to 8.47% in 2010. Interestingly, there were no records of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or Hispanic in 2000, however, these categories saw a minimal increase in 2010 with 1.14% and 1.83% respectively. The percentage of individuals identifying with two or more races dropped to zero in 2010, while there were no records of identification as American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White89.91%87.64%-2.52%
Black6.95%8.47%21.87%
Hispanic0%1.83%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%1.14%0%
Two or More Races1.12%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%