Explore the Family Name Mihok

The meaning of Mihok

Slovak (also Mihók) and Croatian; Hungarian (Mihók): from a pet form of local equivalents, such as Slovak Mihál (see Mihal 1) and Hungarian Mihály (see Mihaly), of the personal name Michael. Compare Mehok.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Mihok has slightly decreased over a decade. In 2000, Mihok was ranked as the 40,265th most popular surname in the United States, while in 2010 it dropped to the 40,494th spot. Despite the decrease in rank, the count of people bearing the surname increased by approximately 5.47%, from 512 in 2000 to 540 in 2010. This increase in count, however, wasn't sufficient to uphold the proportion per 100,000 residents, which dropped by 5.26% from 0.19 to 0.18.

20002010Change
Rank#40,265#40,494-0.57%
Count5125405.47%
Proportion per 100k0.190.18-5.26%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mihok

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Mihok leans heavily towards white ethnicity, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 97.66% of those with this surname identified as white, and this percentage rose slightly to 98.15% by 2010. The percentage of people with the Mihok surname who identify as Hispanic saw a slight decrease from 1.95% in 2000 to 1.85% in 2010. There were no recorded changes for Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories over the decade.

20002010Change
White97.66%98.15%0.5%
Hispanic1.95%1.85%-5.13%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%