How common is the surname Weidman?

4,350 people in the United States had the surname Weidman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 70,976 Americans. It ranked 7,629th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Weidman?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Weidman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Weidman?

Chris Weidman, American mixed martial artist (born 1984), followed by Charles Weidman.

Where is the surname Weidman most common?

Wikidata records people named Weidman in the United States.

Is the surname Weidman getting more or less common?

More common. 4,325 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,350 in 2010, up 0.6%.

The surname Weidman

A surname, carried by 4,350 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex W355

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Weidman is more common than 95.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 4,350 people named Weidman in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 70,976 Americans. That is up 0.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,325.

#7,629

rank among US surnames

4,350

people in 2010

1.5

per 100,000 Americans

+0.6%

change since 2000 (was #7,125)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#7,624	Burkey	4,354	70,911
#7,625	Poteet	4,353	70,927
#7,627	Sandstrom	4,352	70,943
#7,629	Brann	4,350	70,976

Who is named Weidman

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Weidman identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
Two or more races 1.4%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Weidmans

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Chris Weidman
American mixed martial artist (born 1984)
Charles Weidman
American choreographer (1901–1975)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Weidman

Weidman has the Soundex code W355, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code W355.

Questions

How common is the surname Weidman?: 4,350 people in the United States had the surname Weidman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 70,976 Americans. It ranked 7,629th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Weidman?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Weidman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Weidman?: Chris Weidman, American mixed martial artist (born 1984), followed by Charles Weidman.
Where is the surname Weidman most common?: Wikidata records people named Weidman in the United States.
Is the surname Weidman getting more or less common?: More common. 4,325 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,350 in 2010, up 0.6%.