Explore the Family Name Millspaugh

The meaning of Millspaugh

Altered form of German Mühlsbach, a habitational name from a place so named in Baden-Württemberg.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Millspaugh has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 20,152nd most popular in the United States, dropping to 20,758th by 2010, reflecting a change of -3.01%. However, the count of individuals with this surname increased from 1,230 in 2000 to 1,273 in 2010, which is a growth of 3.5%. The proportion per 100,000 people with this surname declined by 6.52%, from 0.46 in 2000 to 0.43 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#20,152#20,758-3.01%
Count1,2301,2733.5%
Proportion per 100k0.460.43-6.52%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Millspaugh

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some shifts among those with the Millspaugh surname from 2000 to 2010. White ethnic identity remained predominant, although it decreased slightly from 94.63% to 93.56%. Hispanic representation saw an increase of 55.61%, from 1.87% to 2.91%. The percentage of those identifying with two or more ethnicities also rose from 1.38% to 1.81%, a 31.16% increase. Asian/Pacific Islander representation was recorded for the first time in 2010 at 0.86%, while the percentage of American Indian and Alaskan Native identity dropped to zero. The Black ethnic identity remained at 0% throughout both years.

20002010Change
White94.63%93.56%-1.13%
Hispanic1.87%2.91%55.61%
Two or More Races1.38%1.81%31.16%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0.86%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0.98%0%0%