How common is the surname Wetzler?

1,114 people in the United States had the surname Wetzler in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 277,150 Americans. It ranked 22,963rd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Wetzler?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Wetzler identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Wetzler getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,155 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,114 in 2010, down 3.5%.

The surname Wetzler

A surname, carried by 1,114 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex W324

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Wetzler is more common than 85.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,114 people named Wetzler in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 277,150 Americans. That is down 3.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,155.

#22,963

rank among US surnames

1,114

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

-3.5%

change since 2000 (was #21,176)

Who is named Wetzler

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

95% of people named Wetzler identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.1%
Two or more races 0.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Wetzler

Wetzler has the Soundex code W324, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code W324.

Questions

How common is the surname Wetzler?: 1,114 people in the United States had the surname Wetzler in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 277,150 Americans. It ranked 22,963rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Wetzler?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Wetzler identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Wetzler getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,155 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,114 in 2010, down 3.5%.