Explore the Family Name Mulnix

The meaning of Mulnix

Irish and English: variant of Mullinax.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Mulnix has seen a minor increase in its popularity from the year 2000 to 2010. The rank of the surname moved up from 42,912 in 2000 to 41,579 in 2010, marking a change of 3.11%. Concurrently, the count of individuals carrying this surname also increased by 10.11%, from 475 in 2000 to 523 in 2010. Notably, the proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.18 during this period.

20002010Change
Rank#42,912#41,5793.11%
Count47552310.11%
Proportion per 100k0.180.180%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mulnix

When examining the ethnic identity associated with the surname Mulnix, again referencing the Decennial U.S. Census data, it is predominantly associated with individuals identifying as White. However, there was a slight decrease in this association from 98.95% in 2000 to 96.18% in 2010. Over the same decade, there has been a small growth in individuals with this surname identifying as belonging to two or more races, increasing from 0% in 2000 to 1.91% in 2010. Similarly, a minor increase is observed among those identifying as Hispanic, from 0% in 2000 to 1.34% in 2010. No individuals with the Mulnix surname identified themselves as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year.

20002010Change
White98.95%96.18%-2.8%
Two or More Races0%1.91%0%
Hispanic0%1.34%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%