Explore the Family Name Mollard

The meaning of Mollard

1. French: regional topographic name denoting a rise in elevation, a small hill, or a large pile of stones (ultimately from Latin molaris ‘millstone’), or a habitational name from any of numerous minor places called Molard. 2. English: probably a variant of Millward. Some characteristic forenames: French Francois, Camille, Philippe.

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

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

Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Mollard saw a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Mollard was ranked 65,492 in terms of popularity, but by 2010, it had dropped to rank 71,265, representing an 8.81% decrease. The number of individuals carrying the Mollard surname also decreased slightly during this period, with a count of 283 in 2000 decreasing to 274 in 2010, a 3.18% change. This resulted in a proportion per 100k of 0.1 in 2000, dropping to 0.09 in 2010, a 10% decrease.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#65,492	#71,265	-8.81%
Count	283	274	-3.18%
Proportion per 100k	0.1	0.09	-10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mollard

In regards to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of those with the Mollard surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a small decrease from 92.93% to 90.88%. There was also a small increase in those identifying as Hispanic, from 4.59% in 2000 to 5.11% in 2010, a change of 11.33%. Additionally, some individuals in 2010 began identifying with two or more races, accounting for 1.82%. No individuals with the Mollard surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

	2000	2010	Change
White	92.93%	90.88%	-2.21%
Hispanic	4.59%	5.11%	11.33%
Two or More Races	0%	1.82%	0%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%