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The surname Weisner

A surname, carried by 1,720 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex W256

Weisner: #16,652 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Weisner #16,652, 1,720 people Weisner: #16,652 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Weisner #16,652, 1,720 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Weisner is more common than 89.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,720 people named Weisner in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 179,503 Americans. That is up 6.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,615.

#16,652
rank among US surnames
1,720
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+6.5%
change since 2000 (was #16,411)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#16,644Pinard1,721179,399
#16,652Baudoin1,720179,503

Who is named Weisner

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

92% of people named Weisner identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.5% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 92%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 3.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
  • Two or more races 1.4%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Weisner

Weisner has the Soundex code W256, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code W256.

Questions

How common is the surname Weisner?
1,720 people in the United States had the surname Weisner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 179,503 Americans. It ranked 16,652nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Weisner?
In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Weisner identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.5% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Weisner getting more or less common?
More common. 1,615 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,720 in 2010, up 6.5%.