Explore the Family Name Menth
The meaning of Menth
German: variant of Mente 1 and Manthe.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Menth in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Menth has seen a rise in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000 the Menth family was ranked 56,392 in terms of frequency, but by 2010, they had moved up to rank 54,296. This represents an increase of 3.72%. Additionally, the number of individuals with the last name Menth increased from 339 in 2000 to 380 in 2010, indicating growth in the family size by 12.09%. However, the proportion of Menths per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.13.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #56,392 | #54,296 | 3.72% |
| Count | 339 | 380 | 12.09% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Menth
In regards to ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Menth identify as White. In 2000, 93.81% identified as such, and although the percentage decreased slightly to 91.32% in 2010, it still constitutes the vast majority. Meanwhile, the percentage of Menths identifying as Hispanic saw substantial growth, increasing from 5.01% in 2000 to 7.11% in 2010, marking an impressive 41.92% change. There were no recorded Menths who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.81% | 91.32% | -2.65% |
| Hispanic | 5.01% | 7.11% | 41.92% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |