Explore the Family Name Mylott
The meaning of Mylott
English (Lancashire) and Irish: variant of Millett. This form of the surname is rare in Britain and Ireland.
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How common is the last name Mylott in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Mylott has seen a slight decrease in the first decade of the 21st century. In the year 2000, Mylott ranked 66,073rd in terms of the most common surnames in the United States, but by 2010, it had dropped to the 76,029th spot, marking a decline of 15.07%. The total number of people carrying the Mylott surname also reduced from 280 in 2000 to 253 in 2010, a drop of 9.64%. Consequently, the proportion of Mylotts per 100,000 people in the U.S. population decreased by 10% over this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #66,073 | #76,029 | -15.07% |
| Count | 280 | 253 | -9.64% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mylott
When it comes to ethnic identity associated with the surname Mylott, the Decennial U.S. Census data suggests that it is primarily carried by individuals who identify as white. In 2000, approximately 98.21% of Mylotts identified as white, a proportion that slightly dropped to 96.84% in 2010. Interestingly, while there were no individuals of Hispanic ethnicity carrying the Mylott surname in 2000, by 2010, they constituted 2.37% of the Mylotts. The data shows no Mylotts identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during both these census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.21% | 96.84% | -1.39% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.37% | 0% |
| 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% |