Explore the Family Name Mayben
The meaning of Mayben
English: variant of Maybin.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mayben in the United States?
The surname Mayben, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, has seen slight fluctuations in its popularity over a decade. In 2000, it ranked 57,705th and rose marginally to 59,470th by 2010. In terms of count, the number of people with the last name Mayben increased from 330 in 2000 to 340 in 2010, marking a 3.03% increase. However, the proportion of individuals with this name per 100,000 population remained at 0.12, showing no change throughout the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #57,705 | #59,470 | -3.06% |
| Count | 330 | 340 | 3.03% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mayben
Regarding ethnicity, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of people with the surname Mayben identified as White, making up 90% in 2000 and decreasing slightly to 88.82% in 2010. The largest shift was noticed among those identifying as Black, which dropped from 8.18% in 2000 to 6.76% in 2010, a decrease of 17.36%. There was a minor emergence of individuals identifying with two or more races in 2010, accounting for 2.35%, while there were none in 2000. No recorded instances of the surname Mayben were associated with Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 90% | 88.82% | -1.31% |
| Black | 8.18% | 6.76% | -17.36% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.35% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |