Explore the Family Name Malueg
The meaning of Malueg
German (Malüg): possibly of Slavic origin (see Malik 2, 3). This surname is very rare in Germany.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Malueg in the United States?
The surname Malueg, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, has seen a slight dip in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 50,801st in popularity, but by 2010 it had slipped to 52,851st, marking a 4.04% decrease. However, it's worth noting that the count of individuals bearing this surname increased slightly from 386 in 2000 to 392 in 2010, an increase of 1.55%. The proportion per 100,000 people also dipped from 0.14 to 0.13 during the same period, reflecting a 7.14% decrease.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #50,801 | #52,851 | -4.04% |
| Count | 386 | 392 | 1.55% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.13 | -7.14% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Malueg
In terms of ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the vast majority of individuals with the Malueg surname identify as White, although there has been a small decrease from 98.96% in 2000 to 95.15% in 2010. Notably, the data shows a small uptick in diversity within this surname category over the decade with an emergence of individuals identifying as Hispanic (2.04%) and those identifying with two or more races (1.79%). There was no recorded change for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.96% | 95.15% | -3.85% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.04% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.79% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |