Explore the Family Name Mominee

The meaning of Mominee

Americanized form of French Canadian Montminy.

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

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

According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Mominee has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 68,973 in terms of prevalence but dropped to 74,375 by 2010, indicating a change of -7.83%. The count of individuals bearing this name also decreased marginally from 266 in 2000 to 260 in 2010, demonstrating a change of -2.26%. Consequently, the proportion of the population with this surname per 100k people fell from 0.1 to 0.09 over the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#68,973#74,375-7.83%
Count266260-2.26%
Proportion per 100k0.10.09-10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mominee

The ethnicity of those carrying the Mominee surname, based on the Decennial U.S. Census, is predominantly White, with 93.61% in 2000 and 90.38% in 2010. A slight increase was noted within the Hispanic community, changing from 2.63% in 2000 to 3.46% in 2010. There was also an emergence of individuals identifying with two or more races, accounting for 4.23% in 2010. No members of the Asian/Pacific Islander or Black communities reported having this surname during both census years. In 2000, there were 1.88% who identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native, however, this number dropped to zero by 2010.

20002010Change
White93.61%90.38%-3.45%
Two or More Races0%4.23%0%
Hispanic2.63%3.46%31.56%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native1.88%0%0%