How common is the surname Weinstock?

2,959 people in the United States had the surname Weinstock in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 104,341 Americans. It ranked 10,779th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Weinstock?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Weinstock identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Weinstock getting more or less common?

More common. 2,726 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,959 in 2010, up 8.5%.

The surname Weinstock

A German surname, carried by 2,959 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex W523

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Weinstock is more common than 93.4% of them.

Origin

German origin

Borrowed from German Weinstock, a Jewish Ashkenazi surname.

One of 1,101 German surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,959 people named Weinstock in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 104,341 Americans. That is up 8.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,726.

#10,779

rank among US surnames

2,959

people in 2010

1.0

per 100,000 Americans

+8.5%

change since 2000 (was #10,745)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#10,772	Baranowski	2,961	104,271
#10,777	Petrosky	2,960	104,306
#10,779	Collin	2,959	104,341
#10,782	Lama	2,958	104,376
#10,787	Sergent	2,957	104,412

Who is named Weinstock

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

96% of people named Weinstock identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
Two or more races 0.8%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Weinstock

Weinstock has the Soundex code W523, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code W523.

Other German surnames

All 1,101 German surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Weinstock come from?: Borrowed from German Weinstock, a Jewish Ashkenazi surname.
How common is the surname Weinstock?: 2,959 people in the United States had the surname Weinstock in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 104,341 Americans. It ranked 10,779th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Weinstock?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Weinstock identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Weinstock getting more or less common?: More common. 2,726 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,959 in 2010, up 8.5%.