Explore the Family Name Moehn

The meaning of Moehn

German (Möhn): habitational name from a place called Möhn near Trier. Compare Mohn. Some characteristic forenames: German Franz, Math.

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

The surname "Moehn" has seen a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In the year 2000, the surname was ranked 79,676th, with 222 individuals carrying it. This equated to 0.08 per 100,000 people. By 2010, the rank had increased to 77,788th, and the number of individuals with this surname had grown to 246, maintaining the same proportion per 100,000 people. This represents a popularity growth of 2.37%.

20002010Change
Rank#79,676#77,7882.37%
Count22224610.81%
Proportion per 100k0.080.080%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Moehn

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the ethnic identity associated with the surname "Moehn" remained predominantly White between 2000 and 2010, albeit with a slight decline of 0.57%. In 2000, 97.3% of individuals with this surname identified as White, decreasing to 96.75% by 2010. The Hispanic representation among individuals with the surname "Moehn" saw an increase over this decade, rising from 2.25% in 2000 to 3.25% in 2010, marking a significant change of 44.44%; however, this still remains a minority group within this surname. There were no changes in the proportions of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Two or more races, and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities attached to this surname during this time period.

20002010Change
White97.3%96.75%-0.57%
Hispanic2.25%3.25%44.44%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%