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    The surname Wengerd

    A surname, carried by 3,173 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex W526

    Wengerd: #10,167 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Wengerd #10,167, 3,173 people Wengerd: #10,167 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Wengerd #10,167, 3,173 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Wengerd is more common than 93.7% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 3,173 people named Wengerd in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 97,304 Americans. That is up 57% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,028.

    #10,167
    rank among US surnames
    3,173
    people in 2010
    1.1
    per 100,000 Americans
    +56.5%
    change since 2000 (was #13,712)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #10,159Goldsberry3,17697,212
    #10,164Harnish3,17597,243
    #10,166Wenner3,17497,273
    #10,167Feathers3,17397,304
    #10,172Hott3,17297,335
    #10,174Labrie3,17197,365
    #10,176Swinford3,17097,396

    Who is named Wengerd

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

    98% of people named Wengerd identified as white (not Hispanic).

    • White (not Hispanic) 98%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.0%
    • Two or more races 0.3%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Wengerd

    Wengerd has the Soundex code W526, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code W526.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Wengerd?
    3,173 people in the United States had the surname Wengerd in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 97,304 Americans. It ranked 10,167th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Wengerd?
    In the 2010 Census, 98% of people named Wengerd identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Wengerd getting more or less common?
    More common. 2,028 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,173 in 2010, up 57%.