Explore the Family Name Mallott

The meaning of Mallott

1. Variant of Marlette, a surname of French origin (see Merlet). Compare Malott 1 and Mellott. 2. Variant of Mallett 6, a surname of French origin (see Mallet). 3. Altered form of French Malot (see Malott 2) or of its variant Mallot. 4. English (Norfolk; also Cornwall): variant of Mallett. History: This surname (see 2 above) is listed along with its variant Mallett and the original form Mallet in the (US) National Huguenot Society’s register of qualified Huguenot ancestors. However, of Huguenot origin is also the name in 1.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Mallott has seen a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 73,659th most popular surname, but by 2010, it had fallen to the 88,020th spot, representing a 19.5% drop in rank. The number of individuals with this last name also declined from 245 in 2000 to 211 in 2010, a decrease of approximately 13.88%. Consequently, the proportion of the population with the Mallott surname per 100,000 people decreased by 22.22% over the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#73,659#88,020-19.5%
Count245211-13.88%
Proportion per 100k0.090.07-22.22%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mallott

In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Mallott identify as White, although there was a slight decline in this group, from 91.84% in 2000 to 89.10% in 2010. Those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native saw an increase from 4.90% to 5.69%. The percentage of people identifying with two or more ethnicities decreased slightly from 2.86% to 2.37%. The Census did not record any individuals with the Mallott surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or Black in either 2000 or 2010.

20002010Change
White91.84%89.1%-2.98%
American Indian and Alaskan Native4.9%5.69%16.12%
Two or More Races2.86%2.37%-17.13%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%