Explore the Family Name Mulliner
The meaning of Mulliner
English: occupational name for a miller, from Old French molinier ‘miller’. Compare Molyneux.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mulliner in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Mulliner has experienced a decline over a decade. In 2000, Mulliner was ranked 70,052 in popularity and had a count of 261; by 2010 it had fallen to rank 85,049 with a reduced count of 220. This represents a drop of 21.41% in rank and a decrease of 15.71% in count. The proportion per 100k also saw a decrease from 0.1 to 0.07, marking a 30% reduction.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #70,052 | #85,049 | -21.41% |
| Count | 261 | 220 | -15.71% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.07 | -30% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mulliner
In terms of ethnicity distribution, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals bearing the Mulliner surname identify as White. The percentage decreased slightly from 96.93% in 2000 to 93.64% in 2010. There was no recorded change in the percentages of Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identities—all remained at 0% for both years. Interestingly, there was a small emergence of Mulliners identifying as Hispanic in 2010, which wasn't present in the previous decade's data.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.93% | 93.64% | -3.39% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 3.64% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |