Explore the Family Name Mumau

The meaning of Mumau

Altered form of Mumma, a surname of German origin. Compare Mumaw and Mummau.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Mumau decreased in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 57,090th most popular, but by 2010 it had slipped to 60,960th. The count of individuals with this surname also saw a slight decrease from 334 in 2000 to 330 in 2010. This represents a small drop of 1.2%, causing the proportion per 100,000 people to decrease by 8.33%.

20002010Change
Rank#57,090#60,960-6.78%
Count334330-1.2%
Proportion per 100k0.120.11-8.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mumau

Regarding ethnic identity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the vast majority of individuals with the surname Mumau identify as White. In 2000, this figure stood at 99.7%, decreasing marginally to 98.79% in 2010. The data reported no individuals with the surname Mumau identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, American Indian and Alaskan Native or having two or more races in either 2000 or 2010.

20002010Change
White99.7%98.79%-0.91%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%