Explore the Family Name Woolbert

The meaning of Woolbert

Americanized form of German Wolbert.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Woolbert has seen a slight decrease in popularity ranking from 67113 in 2000 to 67318 in 2010, marking a change of -0.31. However, the count or number of people with this surname increased by 6.55% from 275 in 2000 to 293 in 2010. The proportion per 100k people stayed consistent at 0.1 for both years.

20002010Change
Rank#67,113#67,318-0.31%
Count2752936.55%
Proportion per 100k0.10.10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Woolbert

The ethnic identity associated with the Woolbert surname shows a few changes as well, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. The surname had no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black in either 2000 or 2010. Individuals identifying as Two or more races saw an increase of 9.63% between 2000 and 2010. White individuals held the majority, although their percentage decreased from 93.09% in 2000 to 89.76% in 2010. The ethnicity witnessing the most significant growth was Hispanic, with a whopping 72.02% increase from 2.18% in 2000 to 3.75% in 2010. Interestingly, American Indian and Alaskan Native representation also emerged in 2010 with 3.07%, where there were none in 2000.

20002010Change
White93.09%89.76%-3.58%
Hispanic2.18%3.75%72.02%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%3.07%0%
Two or More Races2.18%2.39%9.63%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%