Explore the Family Name Minehart

The meaning of Minehart

Americanized form of German Meinhardt.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Minehart has seen a notable increase from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Minehart ranked 45,308th in terms of popularity and this rose to 42,511th in 2010, reflecting a change of 6.17%. The number of people bearing the name also increased from 445 in 2000 to 510 in 2010, a significant 14.61% rise. This growth is further reflected in the proportion per 100k people, which saw an increase of 6.25% over the decade.

20002010Change
Rank#45,308#42,5116.17%
Count44551014.61%
Proportion per 100k0.160.176.25%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Minehart

In regards to ethnicity, as shown by the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with the surname Minehart identify as White. In 2000, 96.40% identified as such, although this decreased slightly to 93.92% in 2010. Meanwhile, those identifying as Hispanic saw a substantial increase, rising from 1.12% in 2000 to 1.96% in 2010. Similarly, those claiming two or more ethnic identities rose from 1.35% in 2000 to 1.96% in 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year, while those identifying as Black emerged in 2010 at 1.18%, up from zero in 2000.

20002010Change
White96.4%93.92%-2.57%
Two or More Races1.35%1.96%45.19%
Hispanic1.12%1.96%75%
Black0%1.18%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%