Explore the Family Name Muggli

The meaning of Muggli

Swiss German: nickname for a sulky person, agent derivative of mugglen ‘groan, complain secretly’. Compare Mogul. Some characteristic forenames: German Ewald, Gerhard, Ruedi.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Muggli increased in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the Muggli surname was ranked 62,577th, but rose to 61,745th place by 2010, marking a 1.33% increase in its rank. During this decade, there was an 8.7% growth in the number of individuals with this surname, from 299 people in 2000 to 325 in 2010. Despite these changes, the proportion of individuals with the Muggli last name per 100,000 remained stable at 0.11.

20002010Change
Rank#62,577#61,7451.33%
Count2993258.7%
Proportion per 100k0.110.110%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Muggli

Looking at ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the Muggli surname identified as White, with a slight decrease from 94.65% in 2000 to 93.85% in 2010. The proportion of those identifying as Hispanic saw a significant increase of 15.21%, growing from 4.01% in 2000 to 4.62% in 2010. The categories of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native all maintained a zero percentage for both years, indicating no individuals with the Muggli surname identified under these ethnicities for the given period.

20002010Change
White94.65%93.85%-0.85%
Hispanic4.01%4.62%15.21%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%