Explore the Family Name Mittleman

The meaning of Mittleman

Americanized form of Jewish Mittelman. Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Isadore, Meyer, Moshe.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Mittleman ranked 35,239 in popularity in the year 2000 and slightly dropped to 36,788 in 2010, marking a slight decrease of 4.4%. The number of individuals with this surname remained relatively stable during the same period, with a count of 605 in 2000 and 607 in 2010, which represents a marginal increase of 0.33%. This change also impacted the proportion per 100,000 people, which decreased by 4.55% from 0.22 to 0.21.

20002010Change
Rank#35,239#36,788-4.4%
Count6056070.33%
Proportion per 100k0.220.21-4.55%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mittleman

The ethnicity associated with the surname Mittleman has seen some changes from 2000 to 2010 based on the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 95.04% of those with the Mittleman surname identified as White, which slightly decreased to 94.56% in 2010. During the same period, the percentage identifying as Hispanic experienced an increase of 20.70%, moving from 3.14% to 3.79%. However, there were no recorded individuals who identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2010, unlike in 2000 when these ethnicities were represented albeit in very small proportions. Interestingly, the Asian/Pacific Islander category saw new representation in 2010 with 0.82%, where it previously held no percentage in 2000.

20002010Change
White95.04%94.56%-0.51%
Hispanic3.14%3.79%20.7%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0.82%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0.99%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%