Explore the Family Name Mittendorf
The meaning of Mittendorf
German: 1. habitational name from a place in Baden-Württemberg, so named from Middle High German mitte ‘mid, middle, center’ + dorf ‘village’. 2. topographic name for someone who lived in the center of the village.
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How common is the last name Mittendorf in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Mittendorf has seen a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the name dropped from 47939 in 2000 to 50960 in 2010, indicating a decrease of 6.3% in its popularity. Similarly, the count of people carrying the surname also experienced a modest decline from 415 in 2000 to 409 in 2010, presenting a 1.45% drop. Consequently, the proportion per 100k people with the surname diminished by 6.67%, going from 0.15 in 2000 to 0.14 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #47,939 | #50,960 | -6.3% |
| Count | 415 | 409 | -1.45% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.14 | -6.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mittendorf
The ethnicity associated with the surname Mittendorf, as per the Decennial U.S. Census data, is predominantly White, accounting for over 98% in both 2000 and 2010. However, there was a minor reduction of 0.52% in this category over the decade. In 2010, there was a slight emergence of Hispanic ethnic identity associated with the surname, noted at 1.47%. No significant data pertaining to Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native populations were reported in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.55% | 98.04% | -0.52% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.47% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |