Explore the Family Name Mishoe

The meaning of Mishoe

Americanized form of French Michaud and perhaps also of Michaux. Compare German Mischo.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Mishoe has seen a slight decrease in terms of popularity in the United States. In 2000, this name was at rank 21680, but by 2010, it had slightly dropped to rank 22260, indicating a change of -2.68%. However, the actual count of individuals with the Mishoe surname increased from 1120 in 2000 to 1158 in 2010, a rise of 3.39%. Additionally, the proportion of people with this surname per 100k population also declined by 7.14% during this period.

20002010Change
Rank#21,680#22,260-2.68%
Count1,1201,1583.39%
Proportion per 100k0.420.39-7.14%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mishoe

Concerning ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Mishoe identify as White, though there was a slight decrease of -2.66% in this group from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, 82.95% identified as White which fell to 80.74% in 2010. The Black community represented the second largest group, despite a decrease from 13.84% in 2000 to 12.95% in 2010. Remarkably, those identifying with two or more races saw an increase of 222.43%, rising from 1.07% in 2000 to 3.45% in 2010. Those identifying as Hispanic experienced a modest growth of 15.67% over the same period. The numbers for Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native were suppressed for privacy.

20002010Change
White82.95%80.74%-2.66%
Black13.84%12.95%-6.43%
Two or More Races1.07%3.45%222.43%
Hispanic1.34%1.55%15.67%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%