Explore the Family Name Miyares

The meaning of Miyares

Galician: altered form of Millares.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Miyares has seen a slight uptick in its popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 67,522nd most popular surname in the United States, with a count of 273 individuals carrying this name. A decade later, in 2010, it climbed to the 66,371st position, with an increase of 1.7% in rank. The total count of individuals with this surname also grew by 9.16% during this period, reaching 298 people. However, the proportion per 100k population remained steady at 0.1.

20002010Change
Rank#67,522#66,3711.7%
Count2732989.16%
Proportion per 100k0.10.10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Miyares

Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Miyares, data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that the majority identify as Hispanic. In 2000, about 80.22% of those with the name identified as Hispanic, and this proportion increased to 81.88% in 2010. Those identifying as White made up 16.12% of the Miyares population in 2000, but this figure decreased to 14.09% in 2010. A small percentage (3.69% in 2010, up slightly from 3.66% in 2000) identifies as Black. There were no individuals recorded who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native for either year.

20002010Change
Hispanic80.22%81.88%2.07%
White16.12%14.09%-12.59%
Black3.66%3.69%0.82%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%