Explore the Family Name Mellert
The meaning of Mellert
German: probably a variant of Meller 3. Some characteristic forenames: German Konrad, Erwin.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mellert in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Mellert saw a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 70,273 in popularity but dropped to 76,275 in 2010, a decrease of 8.54%. The count also went down from 260 people with the surname in 2000 to 252 people in 2010, showing a decrease of 3.08%. The proportion per 100,000 people also decreased by 10%, going from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.09 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #70,273 | #76,275 | -8.54% |
| Count | 260 | 252 | -3.08% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mellert
In terms of ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that almost all individuals with the Mellert surname identify as White. In 2000, 98.85% of individuals identified as White, which slightly decreased to 98.81% in 2010. A negligible number of individuals identified as Black in 2010, while no one identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either year. For some categories, data was suppressed for privacy purposes.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.85% | 98.81% | -0.04% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |