Explore the Family Name Mittler

The meaning of Mittler

German: 1. topographic name from Middle High German mittel ‘middle’ (see Mitter). 2. byname from Middle High German mitteler ‘mediator, arbitrator’.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Mittler has seen a significant decrease over a decade from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the rank of the surname was at 37,043 but it slipped down to 45,959 in 2010 marking a decline of 24.07%. The count also dropped from 567 to 464, a decrease of 18.17%. The proportion per 100k population also reduced by 23.81%, going from 0.21 to 0.16.

20002010Change
Rank#37,043#45,959-24.07%
Count567464-18.17%
Proportion per 100k0.210.16-23.81%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mittler

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that majority of people with the surname Mittler identify themselves as White. This group made up 97.18% in 2000 and slightly decreased to 96.12% in 2010. There was no recorded Asian/Pacific Islander or Black individuals with this surname in either year, and there were no changes in the American Indian and Alaskan Native group. A small percentage identified as Hispanic, which increased from 1.59% to 2.37% in 2010, indicating a growth of 49.06%. Interestingly, the 2010 data also shows that some individuals identified as belonging to two or more races, making up 1.08% of those with the surname Mittler, a category that wasn't represented in 2000.

20002010Change
White97.18%96.12%-1.09%
Hispanic1.59%2.37%49.06%
Two or More Races0%1.08%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%