Explore the Family Name Maixner

The meaning of Maixner

German: variant of Meissner.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Maixner saw a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 74,957 in popularity, but by 2010, it had fallen to 78,567, showing a change of -4.82. However, the count of people with this surname slightly increased from 240 in 2000 to 243 in 2010, showing a marginal growth rate of 1.25. The proportion per 100k also fell from 0.09 in 2000 to 0.08 in 2010, marking an 11.11% decrease.

20002010Change
Rank#74,957#78,567-4.82%
Count2402431.25%
Proportion per 100k0.090.08-11.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Maixner

When it comes to ethnicity, the Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the Maixner surname identified as White both in 2000 and 2010, with 94.58% and 94.24% respectively, reflecting a minor decrease of 0.36%. Notably, the data shows that no individuals with the Maixner name identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. However, there was a small increase in those identifying as two or more races, going from 0 in 2000 to 4.12 in 2010. This data highlights the relatively homogenous ethnic identity associated with the Maixner surname in the United States.

20002010Change
White94.58%94.24%-0.36%
Two or More Races0%4.12%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%