Explore the Family Name Mallernee
The meaning of Mallernee
Altered form of English and Irish Molyneaux. Compare Mallonee.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mallernee in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Mallernee has seen a slight decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. Ranked 67,725th in the year 2000, it dropped to rank 73,005 by 2010, marking a decrease of 7.8% over the decade. The count of people bearing this surname also decreased, with 272 individuals identified as Mallernees in 2000 compared to 266 in 2010, a dip of approximately 2.21%. This marginal decline is further reflected in the proportion per 100k, which went from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.09 in 2010, a reduction of 10%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #67,725 | #73,005 | -7.8% |
| Count | 272 | 266 | -2.21% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mallernee
Turning to ethnic identity, statistics from the Decennial U.S. Census show that the majority of individuals with the surname Mallernee are of white ethnicity. In 2000, 96.69% of Mallernees were identified as white, and this figure slightly increased to 96.99% by 2010. A small percentage of the Mallernee population, about 2.21% in 2000 and 1.88% in 2010, were identified as Hispanic, indicating a drop of 14.93% over the decade. No Mallernees were recorded as having Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identities during either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.69% | 96.99% | 0.31% |
| Hispanic | 2.21% | 1.88% | -14.93% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |