Explore the Family Name Milgrom

The meaning of Milgrom

Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Milgram. Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Hyman, Isadore, Jakob.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Milgrom has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Milgrom was ranked 75,938 in terms of common use, but by 2010 it fell slightly to rank 78,040, marking a decline of approximately 2.77%. Despite this slip in ranking, the actual count of individuals with the Milgrom surname increased from 236 in 2000 to 245 in 2010, an increase of 3.81%. However, the proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 decreased by 11.11%.

20002010Change
Rank#75,938#78,040-2.77%
Count2362453.81%
Proportion per 100k0.090.08-11.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Milgrom

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Milgrom is predominantly White according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, 94.49% of people with this name identified as White, and this figure rose slightly to 95.51% in 2010. The only other significant ethnicity recorded for this surname was Hispanic, with 2.97% identifying as such in 2000 and 2.86% in 2010. No individuals with the Milgrom surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. There was a minor segment who identified as being of two or more races in 2000, but this data was suppressed for 2010.

20002010Change
White94.49%95.51%1.08%
Hispanic2.97%2.86%-3.7%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races2.54%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%