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The surname Mifflin

A surname, carried by 1,172 people in the United States.

Pronounced /ˈmɪflɪn/ 2 syllables Soundex M145

Mifflin: #22,095 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Mifflin #22,095, 1,172 people Mifflin: #22,095 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Mifflin #22,095, 1,172 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Mifflin is more common than 86.4% of them.

Origin

An English surname of unexplained origin.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,172 people named Mifflin in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 263,435 Americans. That is up 2.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,143.

#22,095
rank among US surnames
1,172
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+2.5%
change since 2000 (was #21,349)

Who is named Mifflin

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

83% of people named Mifflin identified as white (not Hispanic), 10% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 83%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 10%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.3%
  • Two or more races 2.5%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Mifflins

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Thomas Mifflin
    American politician (1744-1800)

Questions

Where does the surname Mifflin come from?
An English surname of unexplained origin.
How common is the surname Mifflin?
1,172 people in the United States had the surname Mifflin in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 263,435 Americans. It ranked 22,095th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Mifflin?
In the 2010 Census, 83% of people named Mifflin identified as white (not Hispanic), and 10% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Mifflin?
Thomas Mifflin, American politician (1744-1800).
Where is the surname Mifflin most common?
Wikidata records people named Mifflin in the United States.
How do you pronounce Mifflin?
Mifflin is /ˈmɪflɪn/, 2 syllables.
Is the surname Mifflin getting more or less common?
More common. 1,143 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,172 in 2010, up 2.5%.