Explore the Family Name Mi

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Mi has seen a positive change from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 40,465 in terms of popularity and had a count of 509. By the year 2010, it had risen significantly in rank to 30,442 with a count of 767. This represents a percentage increase of around 25% in rank and a substantial 51% increase in count. The proportion of people having the surname per 100k also increased by approximately 37% during this decade.

20002010Change
Rank#40,465#30,44224.77%
Count50976750.69%
Proportion per 100k0.190.2636.84%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mi

The ethnicity distribution for the surname Mi has also shifted between 2000 and 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The majority of individuals with this surname identified themselves as Asian/Pacific Islander, which increased from 64.64% to 73.4%. There were no reported cases of individuals identifying as Two or more races or American Indian and Alaskan Native. On the other hand, the proportions of individuals identifying as White, Hispanic, and Black decreased over the years. White identifiers fell from 22% to 16.04%, Hispanics from 4.72% to 3.65%, and Blacks from 6.68% to 4.82%.

20002010Change
Asian/Pacific Islander64.64%73.4%13.55%
White22%16.04%-27.09%
Black6.68%4.82%-27.84%
Hispanic4.72%3.65%-22.67%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%