Explore the Family Name Maksimovic
The meaning of Maksimovic
Serbian (Maksimović): patronymic from the personal name Maksim, from Latin Maximus (see Maxim).
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How common is the last name Maksimovic in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Maksimovic has seen a significant increase from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 101,157th most popular surname, but by 2010, it had risen to the 91,625th spot, marking a 9.42% change in rank. The total count of individuals with this surname also increased from 165 to 201 during the same period, a growth of 21.82%. As a result, the proportion per 100,000 people with the surname Maksimovic grew by 16.67%, from 0.06 in 2000 to 0.07 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #101,157 | #91,625 | 9.42% |
| Count | 165 | 201 | 21.82% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.06 | 0.07 | 16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Maksimovic
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insight into the ethnic identity associated with the Maksimovic surname. In 2000, 94.55% of those with the surname were identified as White, which slightly increased to 96.02% by 2010. There was a notable decrease in those identifying as two or more races, falling from 4.85% in 2000 to 0% in 2010. During both census years, however, there were no recorded instances of the surname Maksimovic being associated with Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.55% | 96.02% | 1.55% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 4.85% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |