Explore the Family Name Myhill
The meaning of Myhill
English (Norfolk): from the Middle English and Old French personal name Mihel, a vernacular form of the Biblical name Michael. See also Miles 2.
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How common is the last name Myhill in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname 'Myhill' slightly decreased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, 'Myhill' was ranked 103,706th most common surname, which then fell to 109,758th in 2010, marking a decrease of 5.84%. However, the actual number of people bearing this surname slightly increased from 160 in 2000 to 161 in 2010, showing a minimal growth rate of 0.63%. Consequently, the proportion per 100k also saw a reduction of 16.67%, moving from 0.06 to 0.05.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #103,706 | #109,758 | -5.84% |
| Count | 160 | 161 | 0.63% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.06 | 0.05 | -16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Myhill
In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that the majority of individuals with the surname 'Myhill' identified as White, though there was a slight decrease in this demographic from 93.13% in 2000 to 92.55% in 2010. The Hispanic representation within the 'Myhill' surname increased by approximately 39%, rising from 3.13% in 2000 to 4.35% in 2010. No individuals under this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.13% | 92.55% | -0.62% |
| Hispanic | 3.13% | 4.35% | 38.98% |
| 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% |