Explore the Family Name Miletic
The meaning of Miletic
Croatian and Serbian (Miletić): patronymic from the personal name Mile (see Milic) or from its derivative Mileta.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Miletic in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Miletic saw an increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of this surname rose from 70,906th place in 2000 to 69,392nd place in 2010, indicating a growth of 2.14%. Moreover, the number of people with this surname increased by 10.12%, growing from 257 in 2000 to 283 in 2010. However, the proportion per 100,000 remained steady at 0.1 over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #70,906 | #69,392 | 2.14% |
| Count | 257 | 283 | 10.12% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Miletic
When it comes to ethnic identity, the Census data shows that the majority of people with the surname Miletic identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with a slight increase from 95.33% to 96.11% over the decade. The number of Miletics identifying as Hispanic also increased by 21.46%, from 2.33% in 2000 to 2.83% in 2010. In contrast, those reporting two or more races dropped significantly from 1.95% to 0.00%. There were no reported cases of Miletics identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.33% | 96.11% | 0.82% |
| Hispanic | 2.33% | 2.83% | 21.46% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.95% | 0% | -100% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |