Explore the Family Name Winograd

The meaning of Winograd

1. Jewish (from Poland, Belarus, and Ukraine): artificial name from Polish winograd ‘grapevine’ and/or Russian vinograd ‘grape(s), raisin(s)’. 2. Jewish (from eastern Ukraine): habitational name from the town of Vinograd (Ukrainian Vynohrad) in eastern Ukraine. Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Mayer, Arie, Orah, Pinchas, Shmuel, Yehudah.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Winograd has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 38,992 in popularity but fell to 39,004 by 2010. However, the number of individuals with this surname increased by 6.2%, from 532 in 2000 to 565 in 2010. This increase did not affect the overall ranking as the proportion per 100,000 people dipped slightly by 5.0% from 0.2 to 0.19.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#38,992	#39,004	-0.03%
Count	532	565	6.2%
Proportion per 100k	0.2	0.19	-5%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Winograd

Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of the bearers of the surname Winograd identify as White. In 2000, 96.05% identified as White, though this dropped slightly to 94.51% by 2010. The Hispanic ethnic identity associated with this surname showed the most significant change, increasing by 79.71% from 2.07% in 2000 to 3.72% in 2010. Conversely, those identifying as "Two or more races" reduced from 1.69% to 1.59%. No individuals with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.

	2000	2010	Change
White	96.05%	94.51%	-1.6%
Hispanic	2.07%	3.72%	79.71%
Two or More Races	1.69%	1.59%	-5.92%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%