Explore the Family Name Mixell
The meaning of Mixell
Scottish and English: variant of Mitchell.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mixell in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Mixell has seen a decrease in popularity over a decade. In 2000, it was ranked 57,985 but by 2010 had dropped to rank 80,926 - a change of around -39.56%. The count of people with this surname also fell from 328 in 2000 to 234 in 2010, marking a decrease of about -28.66%. Likewise, the proportion per 100k decreased by about -33.33% from 0.12 to 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #57,985 | #80,926 | -39.56% |
| Count | 328 | 234 | -28.66% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.08 | -33.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mixell
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows some change in the ethnic identity associated with the surname Mixell between 2000 and 2010. While there were no reported individuals of Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native origin with this surname in 2000, by 2010 there were individuals who identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native. Also, those identifying as belonging to two or more races with this surname increased from 1.52% to 3.42%, a change of 125.00%. However, the majority of individuals with the Mixell surname, approximately 96.04% in 2000 and 92.74% in 2010, identified themselves as White, showing a slight decrease of -3.44% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.04% | 92.74% | -3.44% |
| Two or More Races | 1.52% | 3.42% | 125% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 2.14% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |