Explore the Family Name Molleur
The meaning of Molleur
French Canadian: altered form of German Moller. Some characteristic forenames: French Marcel, Armand, Gilles, Jacques, Raoul.
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How common is the last name Molleur in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Molleur has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 65,298th most popular last name and by 2010, it had slipped to the 65,782nd spot, marking a small percentage change of -0.74%. Despite this dip in ranking, the count of individuals with the Molleur surname actually grew from 284 to 301 during the same period, an increase of 5.99%. However, when considering the proportion per 100k, there was a -9.09% change, decreasing from 0.11 to 0.1.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #65,298 | #65,782 | -0.74% |
| Count | 284 | 301 | 5.99% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Molleur
In terms of ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the overwhelming majority of individuals carrying the Molleur surname identify as White. In 2000, 97.89% of those with this surname identified as White, and this figure slightly decreased to 97.01% by 2010, a -0.90% change. There were no recorded instances of individuals with the Molleur surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.89% | 97.01% | -0.9% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |