Explore the Family Name Munnell
The meaning of Munnell
Possibly an altered form of Mundell.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Munnell in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Munnell's popularity saw a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Munnell ranked number 61,855 in terms of prevalence but dropped to the rank of 67,318 by 2010, representing an 8.83% decrease. The total count of individuals with this surname also declined during this period from 303 to 293, marking a 3.3% reduction. Consequently, the proportion of Munnells per 100,000 people also fell by 9.09% from 0.11 to 0.1.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #61,855 | #67,318 | -8.83% |
| Count | 303 | 293 | -3.3% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Munnell
Additionally, the ethnic identity associated with the Munnell surname experienced shifts between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. Most noticeably, the Hispanic representation within this surname group expanded from 0% to 5.12%. Those identifying as two or more races also increased from 2.97% to 4.44%, a growth of 49.49%. On the other hand, the proportion of Asian/Pacific Islander Munnells decreased to none in 2010, from 1.98% in 2000. Similarly, the American Indian and Alaskan Native representation fell by 39.01% from 12.87% to 7.85%. Nevertheless, the White portion remained dominant, slightly increasing from 79.54% to 80.20% over these ten years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 79.54% | 80.2% | 0.83% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 12.87% | 7.85% | -39.01% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 5.12% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 2.97% | 4.44% | 49.49% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.98% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |