Explore the Family Name Winegarden
The meaning of Winegarden
Americanized form of Dutch Wijngaarden ‘vineyard’ (see Wyngarden) or German or Jewish Weingarten.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Winegarden in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Winegarden underwent slight changes between 2000 and 2010. Although the count of individuals with this surname increased by 3.62%, moving from 497 to 515, it dropped in rank from 41,320 to 42,163, marking a decrease of 2.04%. The proportion per 100,000 people also experienced a decline of 5.56%, shifting from 0.18 to 0.17 over this ten-year period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #41,320 | #42,163 | -2.04% |
| Count | 497 | 515 | 3.62% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.17 | -5.56% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Winegarden
In regard to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates some interesting shifts for those bearing the Winegarden surname. While in 2000, 95.57% identified as White, this percentage decreased to 92.62% by 2010. In contrast, the percentage of those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native saw an increase, rising from 1.41% to 1.75%. Additionally, a new ethnic identity surfaced in 2010, with 2.72% identifying as Hispanic, which was not represented in the 2000 data. The percentages for those identifying with two or more races slightly decreased, while the count for Asian/Pacific Islander and Black remained at zero for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.57% | 92.62% | -3.09% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.72% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 2.21% | 2.14% | -3.17% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.41% | 1.75% | 24.11% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |