Explore the Family Name Mausolf

The meaning of Mausolf

German: 1. variant of Musolf. 2. nickname from Middle High German mūsen ‘to sneak, deceive’. Some characteristic forenames: German Ernst, Reinhard.

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

The Mausolf surname saw a slight dip in popularity between the 2000 and 2010 Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, it ranked as the 44,821st most common surname and by 2010, it had slipped to the 45,569th position, marking a -1.67% change. However, the count of individuals with this surname increased slightly from 451 to 469, indicating a growth of almost 4%. Despite the increase in count, the proportion of the surname per 100,000 people dropped by approximately 6%, standing at 0.16 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#44,821#45,569-1.67%
Count4514693.99%
Proportion per 100k0.170.16-5.88%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mausolf

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the ethnic identity associated with the surname Mausolf remained predominantly White over the decade. In 2000, a whopping 97.78% of the bearers of this surname identified as White, which decreased marginally to 97.01% in 2010. The data also showed an increase in those identifying with two or more races, going from 1.33% in 2000 to 1.92% in 2010, a significant change of 44.36%. There were no recorded instances of bearers of the surname Mausolf identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in both census years.

20002010Change
White97.78%97.01%-0.79%
Two or More Races1.33%1.92%44.36%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%