Explore the Family Name Mosiman
The meaning of Mosiman
Americanized form of Swiss German Mosimann. Compare Moseman.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mosiman in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Mosiman saw a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. Ranked at 61,544 in 2000, it dropped to a rank of 72,771 in 2010, reflecting an 18.24% decline. The count also dipped from 305 to 267 bearing a 12.46% decrease. This change has led to a reduction in proportion per 100k from 0.11 to 0.09, marking an 18.18% fall.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #61,544 | #72,771 | -18.24% |
| Count | 305 | 267 | -12.46% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.09 | -18.18% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mosiman
In terms of ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the Mosiman surname is primarily associated with the White ethnic group. In 2000, 97.70% of people with this surname identified as White, which slightly increased to 98.13% by 2010. There was no representation of Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.7% | 98.13% | 0.44% |
| 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% |