Explore the Family Name Malott

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Malott has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the name dropped by 3.18 percent from 9,536 in 2000 to 9,839 in 2010. However, the count of individuals with the Malott surname increased by 5.18 percent during the same period, growing from 3,127 to 3,289. The proportion of the name per 100,000 people decreased by 4.31 percent, dropping from 1.16 in 2000 to 1.11 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#9,536#9,839-3.18%
Count3,1273,2895.18%
Proportion per 100k1.161.11-4.31%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Malott

The ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows a shift in the ethnic identity associations of the Malott surname. In 2000, the majority of individuals with the Malott surname were White (93.41 percent), and this remained so in 2010, despite a slight decrease to 91.88 percent. Those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, and Black also saw an increase in the percentage, with the highest increase observed within the Black community at 51.35 percent. The percentage of those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native slightly decreased from 0.83 percent in 2000 to 0.82 percent in 2010.

20002010Change
White93.41%91.88%-1.64%
Hispanic1.85%2.55%37.84%
Two or More Races2.01%2.16%7.46%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.15%1.46%26.96%
Black0.74%1.12%51.35%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0.83%0.82%-1.2%