Explore the Family Name Milosevich

The meaning of Milosevich

Americanized form of Serbian and Croatian Milošević (see Milosevic). Some characteristic forenames: Serbian or Croatian Lazo, Marko, Milorad, Rade, Velko, Vladan, Vojo.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Milosevich has seen a slight decrease over the years. In 2000, it was ranked 50,801 in popularity with a count of 386 individuals bearing the name. By 2010, the rank fell to 55,741, and the count dropped to 368, marking a -9.72% change in rank and a -4.66% change in count. The proportion of people per 100k with this surname also experienced a -14.29% change, dropping from 0.14 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#50,801#55,741-9.72%
Count386368-4.66%
Proportion per 100k0.140.12-14.29%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Milosevich

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Milosevich identify as White. This group accounted for 95.34% in 2000 and slightly decreased to 94.84% by 2010. Meanwhile, a small percentage identified as Hispanic, increasing from 2.33% in 2000 to 3.53% in 2010, showing a significant 51.50% change. There were no reported individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. It should be noted that in 2000, 1.55% of individuals reported having two or more races, but this figure dropped to zero by 2010.

20002010Change
White95.34%94.84%-0.52%
Hispanic2.33%3.53%51.5%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races1.55%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%