Explore the Family Name Mross

The meaning of Mross

Germanized or Americanized form of Polish Mróz (see Mroz) or Czech Mráz (see Mraz). Some characteristic forenames: German Juergen.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Mross decreased in popularity between the years 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it held rank 68,973 with a count of 266 individuals possessing the surname. By 2010, this rank had dropped to 73,666 with a reduced count of 263 individuals, representing a decrease of 1.13%. The proportion of individuals with the Mross surname per 100,000 people also declined from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.09 in 2010, amounting to a 10% decrease.

20002010Change
Rank#68,973#73,666-6.8%
Count266263-1.13%
Proportion per 100k0.10.09-10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mross

In terms of ethnicity, again based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of those with the Mross surname identified as White, with 93.98% in 2000 and 93.92% in 2010, showing only a slight decrease of 0.06%. There was no representation from the Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native communities in either year. The representation from those identifying with two or more races also saw a complete drop from 2.26% in 2000 to zero by 2010. However, there was an increase among those identifying as Hispanic, which grew from 3.01% in 2000 to 4.56% in 2010, marking a substantial increase of 51.5%.

20002010Change
White93.98%93.92%-0.06%
Hispanic3.01%4.56%51.5%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races2.26%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%