Explore the Family Name Minott

The meaning of Minott

1. English (West Midlands): variant of Minett. 2. Altered form of French Minot, reflecting the Canadian and American French practice of sounding the final -t. Some characteristic forenames: French Andre, Eugenie, Remy.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Minott had seen a growth between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked at 22,258 and rose to 20,818 by 2010, indicating an increase of 6.47%. The count of people with this surname also increased from 1,081 in 2000 to 1,268 in 2010, marking a substantial growth of 17.3%. Similarly, the proportion per 100k individuals with this surname saw a rise of 7.5%, from 0.4 in 2000 to 0.43 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#22,258#20,8186.47%
Count1,0811,26817.3%
Proportion per 100k0.40.437.5%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Minott

When it comes to the ethnic identity associated with the surname Minott, there were noticeable shifts between 2000 and 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. People identifying as Black made up the largest group, rising from 57.45% in 2000 to 62.78% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as White dropped from 30.99% to 26.10%, while those who identified as Hispanic saw a minor increase from 6.48% to 6.70%. Individuals belonging to two or more races decreased to 3.00% from 3.70%. There were no recorded individuals with Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicity bearing the surname during these years.

20002010Change
Black57.45%62.78%9.28%
White30.99%26.1%-15.78%
Hispanic6.48%6.7%3.4%
Two or More Races3.7%3%-18.92%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%