How common is the surname Wertman?

1,363 people in the United States had the surname Wertman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 226,519 Americans. It ranked 19,755th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Wertman?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Wertman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Wertman getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,565 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,363 in 2010, down 13%.

The surname Wertman

A surname, carried by 1,363 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex W635

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Wertman is more common than 87.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,363 people named Wertman in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 226,519 Americans. That is down 13% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,565.

#19,755

rank among US surnames

1,363

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

-12.9%

change since 2000 (was #16,793)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#19,747	Bohne	1,364	226,353
#19,755	Wertman	1,363	226,519
#19,763	Takeuchi	1,362	226,685

Who is named Wertman

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

96% of people named Wertman identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.8% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
Two or more races 1.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

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 Wertman

Wertman has the Soundex code W635, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code W635.

Questions

How common is the surname Wertman?: 1,363 people in the United States had the surname Wertman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 226,519 Americans. It ranked 19,755th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Wertman?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Wertman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Wertman getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,565 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,363 in 2010, down 13%.