# Weiner (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/weiner/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 14,208 |
| US rank (2010) | 2,546 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 21,730 people |
| Change since 2000 | -4.7% (14,903 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Weiner in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 96% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 0.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.1% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 1.1% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Weiner in the United States and Hungary.

## People named Weiner

- Anthony Weiner, American politician (born 1964)
- Matthew Weiner, American screenwriter (born 1965)
- Leó Weiner, (1885–1960) composer, music pedagogue
- Lawrence Weiner, American artist (1942–2021)
- Jennifer Weiner, American writer
- Jonathan Weiner, American nonfiction writer, Professor of Journalism
- Erik Weiner, American actor
- Tim Weiner, American journalist
- Dave Weiner, American guitarist
- Dan Weiner, American photojournalist (1919–1959)
- Reid Scott, American actor (born 1977)

## Similar surnames

Wiener, Winner, Wehner, Wenner, Winer, Whinery, Weimer, Wimmer, Wanner, Wimer, Wymer, Waymire.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.