Explore the Family Name Miletich
The meaning of Miletich
Americanized form of Serbian and Croatian Miletić (see Miletic).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Miletich in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Miletich has shown a decrease in popularity ranking between 2000 and 2010, falling from rank 55124 to 56972, which is a 3.35% decrease. However, despite this dip in rank, the count of people with the Miletich surname actually increased slightly during this period, from 349 to 358, showing a growth of 2.58%. The proportion per 100k also experienced a decline of 7.69%, dropping from 0.13 to 0.12 over the ten-year period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #55,124 | #56,972 | -3.35% |
| Count | 349 | 358 | 2.58% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.12 | -7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Miletich
In terms of ethnicity distribution, the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the Miletich surname identify as White, increasing from 91.98% in 2000 to 93.85% in 2010. Those identifying as Hispanic saw a modest increase of 6.97% over the same time frame. There was a significant drop in those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, from 2.58% in 2000 to zero by 2010. Similarly, those reporting two or more races also declined by 26.64%, down to 1.68%. No data was reported for individuals identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.98% | 93.85% | 2.03% |
| Hispanic | 2.87% | 3.07% | 6.97% |
| Two or More Races | 2.29% | 1.68% | -26.64% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.58% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |