Explore the Family Name Mutchler

The meaning of Mutchler

Americanized form of German Mutschler.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Mutchler saw a slight shift in its popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Mutchler ranked at 13,459 amongst all surnames, but it dropped slightly to 14,119 in 2010, indicating a decrease of 4.9%. Despite this drop in rank, the actual count of individuals with the Mutchler surname increased from 2,075 in 2000 to 2,128 in 2010 – an increase of 2.55%. However, when considering the proportion per 100,000 people, there was a slight decrease of 6.49% over the decade.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#13,459	#14,119	-4.9%
Count	2,075	2,128	2.55%
Proportion per 100k	0.77	0.72	-6.49%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mutchler

The ethnic identity associated with the Mutchler surname showed some notable shifts between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The largest percentage of those with the Mutchler surname identified as White, although this decreased by 2.01% from 96.87% in 2000 to 94.92% in 2010. There was no record of any Asian/Pacific Islander or Black individuals with the Mutchler surname in 2000, but this changed in 2010 with 0.28% and 0.61% respectively. The category of Two or more races also saw an increase of 37.50%, rising from 0.72% in 2000 to 0.99% in 2010. Meanwhile, those identifying as Hispanic almost doubled from 0.96% in 2000 to 1.79% in 2010, and those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native increased by 27.03%, from 1.11% in 2000 to 1.41% in 2010.

	2000	2010	Change
White	96.87%	94.92%	-2.01%
Hispanic	0.96%	1.79%	86.46%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	1.11%	1.41%	27.03%
Two or More Races	0.72%	0.99%	37.5%
Black	0%	0.61%	0%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0.28%	0%