Explore the Family Name Mischo

The meaning of Mischo

Germanized form of French Michaud, Michaux, or Micheaux. Compare Mishoe.

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

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

According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Mischo experienced a slight downward shift in rank between 2000 and 2010, moving from 79,958th to 84,136th. This indicates a decline in popularity by approximately 5.23 percent. However, the actual count of individuals with this surname marginally increased from 221 to 223 within the same period, showing a mild growth rate of about 0.9 percent. The proportion per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.08.

20002010Change
Rank#79,958#84,136-5.23%
Count2212230.9%
Proportion per 100k0.080.080%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mischo

When looking at the ethnicity breakdown of the surname Mischo, again based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, it's evident that the majority identify as White. In 2000, 97.74 percent of Mischos identified as White, although this figure dipped slightly to 95.07 percent by 2010. There was no record of individuals identifying their ethnic identity as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Interestingly, however, there appeared a small percentage (2.24 percent) of Mischos who identified as Hispanic in 2010, a category that wasn't represented in the 2000 data.

20002010Change
White97.74%95.07%-2.73%
Hispanic0%2.24%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%