Explore the Family Name Mingee

The meaning of Mingee

Altered form of English Minge.

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

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Mingee changed slightly between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Mingee was ranked 59,611th in terms of popularity, but by 2010, it had dropped marginally to rank 61,123rd, a decrease of 2.54%. Despite this drop in ranking, the actual count of individuals with the Mingee surname increased from 317 in 2000 to 329 in 2010, marking a growth of 3.79%. However, when considering the proportion per 100,000 people, there was an 8.33% decrease, moving from 0.12 in 2000 to 0.11 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#59,611#61,123-2.54%
Count3173293.79%
Proportion per 100k0.120.11-8.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mingee

Turning to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Mingee identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with a slight increase of 0.27% over the decade. The percentage identifying as having two or more races also increased, rising by 9.95% from 2.21% in 2000 to 2.43% in 2010. Meanwhile, the percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic saw a decrease of 3.57%. Notably, there were no individuals with the surname Mingee who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Those identifying as Black dropped from 1.89% in 2000 to none in 2010.

20002010Change
White93.06%93.31%0.27%
Two or More Races2.21%2.43%9.95%
Hispanic2.52%2.43%-3.57%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black1.89%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%