Explore the Family Name Muddiman
The meaning of Muddiman
English (Northamptonshire): nickname from Middle English mody ‘proud, haughty, angry, fierce, bold, brave, rash’ (Old English mōdig) + man ‘man’. See Moody.
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How common is the last name Muddiman in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Muddiman has seen a minor shift between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Muddiman was ranked as the 66,476th most common surname in the United States, but by 2010 it had slipped slightly to 68,122nd place, marking a drop of 2.48%. Despite this decrease in rank, the actual count of individuals with this surname increased from 278 in 2000 to 289 in 2010, a growth of 3.96%. The proportion per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.1.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #66,476 | #68,122 | -2.48% |
| Count | 278 | 289 | 3.96% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Muddiman
When looking at the ethnic identity associated with the surname Muddiman, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that it is predominantly found among individuals identifying as White. In 2000, a substantial 96.4% of those carrying the Muddiman name identified as White, though this figure dipped slightly to 93.43% in 2010. Interestingly, there was an increase in those identifying with two or more races, climbing from 1.8% in 2000 to 4.5% in 2010, a notable 150% change. There were no Muddimans identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.4% | 93.43% | -3.08% |
| Two or More Races | 1.8% | 4.5% | 150% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |