Explore the Family Name Wollert

The meaning of Wollert

North German (also Wöllert): variant of Wohlert. Some characteristic forenames: German Dieter, Otto.

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

The surname Wollert, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, has seen a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, it was ranked as the 67,522nd most popular last name, but by 2010, it had dropped to the 74,608th position, reflecting a 10.49% decrease in rank. The number of people with this surname also decreased from 273 to 259 during this period, a change of -5.13%. This resulted in the proportion of people named Wollert per 100,000 dropping by 10%, from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.09 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#67,522#74,608-10.49%
Count273259-5.13%
Proportion per 100k0.10.09-10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Wollert

Discussing ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates a predominance of the White category among individuals with the Wollert surname. In 2000, 97.07% of those with the surname identified as White, and this percentage increased to 98.46% by 2010. There were no recorded instances of the Wollert surname among Asian/Pacific Islanders, individuals reporting two or more races, Hispanics, Blacks, and American Indian and Alaskan Natives during these census years.

20002010Change
White97.07%98.46%1.43%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%