Explore the Family Name Miltner
The meaning of Miltner
German: 1. possibly a habitational name for someone from Miltern near Stendal. 2. variant of Mildner, a variant of Müller (see Mueller).
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How common is the last name Miltner in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Miltner showed a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010, with its rank dropping from 45,573 to 49,365, representing an 8.32% decrease. The count of people with this surname likewise decreased by 3.62%, from 442 in 2000 to 426 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 people also saw a decline of 12.5%, from 0.16 in 2000 to 0.14 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #45,573 | #49,365 | -8.32% |
| Count | 442 | 426 | -3.62% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.16 | 0.14 | -12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Miltner
According to the same census data, the ethnic identity associated with the Miltner surname saw some small shifts in the decade. In 2000, 97.74% of those with the Miltner surname identified as White, which decreased slightly to 95.77% in 2010. On the other hand, the number of individuals identifying as Hispanic saw an increase of 86.73%, from 1.13% in 2000 to 2.11% in 2010. No individuals with the Miltner surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.74% | 95.77% | -2.02% |
| Hispanic | 1.13% | 2.11% | 86.73% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |