Explore the Family Name Mourer
How common is the last name Mourer in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Mourer has seen a decrease from the years 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Mourer was ranked 38,706 in terms of frequency but dropped to 44,356 by 2010. This represents a decline of 14.6%. The actual count of individuals with this surname also fell from 537 in 2000 to 485 in 2010, a decrease of nearly 10%. Furthermore, the proportion of this surname per 100,000 people declined by 20% in the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #38,706 | #44,356 | -14.6% |
| Count | 537 | 485 | -9.68% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.2 | 0.16 | -20% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mourer
Regarding the ethnicity associated with the Mourer surname, it's predominantly White, standing at 95.67% in 2010, down slightly from 96.65% in 2000 according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. There were no documented instances of this surname among Asian/Pacific Islanders or Black communities in either year. However, there was a notable increase in occurrence among those identifying as two or more races, rising from 1.30% in 2000 to 1.65% by 2010. Additionally, the surname made its first appearance in the Hispanic community in 2010 at 1.44%, while American Indian and Alaskan Native representation disappeared altogether in the same timeframe.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.65% | 95.67% | -1.01% |
| Two or More Races | 1.3% | 1.65% | 26.92% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.44% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.93% | 0% | 0% |