Explore the Family Name Mildenberger
The meaning of Mildenberger
German: variant of Miltenberger.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mildenberger in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Mildenberger significantly decreased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 64,008 in terms of popularity, but by 2010, it had fallen to 129,825, marking a decline of 102.83%. Concurrently, the count of individuals with this surname decreased by nearly 55%, from 291 in 2000 to just 131 in 2010. The proportion of Mildenbergers per 100,000 people also fell by 63.64% during this decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #64,008 | #129,825 | -102.83% |
| Count | 291 | 131 | -54.98% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.04 | -63.64% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mildenberger
The Decennial U.S. Census data also reveals changes in the ethnic identity distribution among individuals with the Mildenberger surname between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, about 95.88% identified as White, increasing slightly to 99.24% by 2010. The percentage identifying as having two or more ethnic identities dropped from 2.06% to zero within the same period. There were no records for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year, while the percentage identifying as Hispanic dropped from 1.72% to zero.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.88% | 99.24% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 2.06% | 0% | -100% |
| Hispanic | 1.72% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |