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The surname Wiederhold

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

3 syllables Soundex W364

Wiederhold: #22,963 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Wiederhold #22,963, 1,114 people Wiederhold: #22,963 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Wiederhold #22,963, 1,114 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Wiederhold is more common than 85.8% of them.

Origin

German origin

Borrowed from German Wiederhold.

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 1,114 people named Wiederhold in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 277,150 Americans. That is up 1.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,103.

#22,963
rank among US surnames
1,114
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+1%
change since 2000 (was #21,934)

Who is named Wiederhold

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

94% of people named Wiederhold identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.0%
  • Two or more races 1.5%
  • 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 Wiederhold

Wiederhold has the Soundex code W364, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code W364.

Other German surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Wiederhold come from?
Borrowed from German Wiederhold.
How common is the surname Wiederhold?
1,114 people in the United States had the surname Wiederhold in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 277,150 Americans. It ranked 22,963rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Wiederhold?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Wiederhold identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Wiederhold getting more or less common?
More common. 1,103 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,114 in 2010, up 1.0%.