Explore the Family Name Mulinix

The meaning of Mulinix

Irish and English: variant of Mullinix.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Mulinix has become more prevalent in the United States over the years. In 2000, it ranked 71,372 in popularity but rose to a rank of 64,054 by 2010, marking an increase of 10.25 percent. The number of individuals bearing this surname also increased from 255 in 2000 to 311 in 2010, a growth rate of 21.96 percent. Consequently, the proportion of people named Mulinix per 100,000 individuals increased by 22.22 percent during this period.

20002010Change
Rank#71,372#64,05410.25%
Count25531121.96%
Proportion per 100k0.090.1122.22%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mulinix

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of those with the Mulinix surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, though the proportion did decrease slightly from 95.69 percent to 91.96 percent. The census recorded a small uptick in those identifying as Hispanic, from 1.96 percent in 2000 to 2.25 percent in 2010. Interestingly, the census also reported new instances of the surname among individuals who identify as Asian/Pacific Islander and those who identify with two or more races, at 1.61 percent and 2.57 percent respectively in 2010. No one with the Mulinix surname identified as Black, American Indian, or Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White95.69%91.96%-3.9%
Two or More Races0%2.57%0%
Hispanic1.96%2.25%14.8%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%1.61%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%