Explore the Family Name Mailliard

The meaning of Mailliard

French: variant of Maillard.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Mailliard in the United States?

Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Mailliard has experienced a dip in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Mailliard ranked as the 70,679th most popular surname in the United States, but by 2010 it had dropped to the 79,338th position — a significant decrease of 12.25%. Corresponding with this, the count of people carrying the Mailliard surname also decreased during this period by nearly 7%, from 258 individuals in 2000 to 240 in 2010. The proportion of people with the Mailliard surname per 100k people in the U.S. population also fell by 20% over the same timeframe.

20002010Change
Rank#70,679#79,338-12.25%
Count258240-6.98%
Proportion per 100k0.10.08-20%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mailliard

The Decennial U.S. Census also provides interesting insights into the ethnic identity associated with the Mailliard surname. There was no recorded change in the number of people identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, American Indian and Alaskan Native, Black, or those claiming two or more races between 2000 and 2010. Moreover, there were no recorded individuals with the Mailliard surname identifying as Hispanic. However, the percentage of individuals identifying as White did increase slightly over this time, rising by 0.62% from 96.9% in 2000 to 97.5% in 2010. This suggests that the Mailliard surname is predominantly associated with individuals of White ethnicity.

20002010Change
White96.9%97.5%0.62%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%