Explore the Family Name Mizelle
The meaning of Mizelle
Altered form of German Meisel.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mizelle in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Mizelle has experienced a slight change over the decade from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 18,165th most popular surname and slightly fell in rank by 5.22% to 19,114th in 2010. The count of people with this surname marginally increased by 0.71% from 1,413 in 2000 to 1,423 in 2010, but its proportion per 100,000 people decreased by about 7.69%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #18,165 | #19,114 | -5.22% |
| Count | 1,413 | 1,423 | 0.71% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.52 | 0.48 | -7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mizelle
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Mizelle also saw some shifts between 2000 and 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The percentage of individuals identifying as White decreased slightly by 1.79%, constituting 82.85% of the people with this surname in 2010. Black individuals made up a larger portion in 2010 at 14.48%, marking an increase of 5.46%. The number of people identifying as two or more races also went up by 21.74%. There was a new entry within the Hispanic category contributing to 0.91% in 2010. However, there were no individuals with the Mizelle surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 84.36% | 82.85% | -1.79% |
| Black | 13.73% | 14.48% | 5.46% |
| Two or More Races | 0.92% | 1.12% | 21.74% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0.91% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.57% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |