How common is the surname Millspaugh?

1,273 people in the United States had the surname Millspaugh in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 242,534 Americans. It ranked 20,758th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Millspaugh?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Millspaugh identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Millspaugh?

Charles Frederick Millspaugh, American botanist, botanical collector, scientific artist and journalist (1854-1923).

Where is the surname Millspaugh most common?

Wikidata records people named Millspaugh in the United States.

Is the surname Millspaugh getting more or less common?

More common. 1,230 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,273 in 2010, up 3.5%.

The surname Millspaugh

A surname, carried by 1,273 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex M421

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Millspaugh is more common than 87.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,273 people named Millspaugh in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 242,534 Americans. That is up 3.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,230.

#20,758

rank among US surnames

1,273

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

+3.5%

change since 2000 (was #20,152)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#20,750	Sanroman	1,274	242,343
#20,758	Pintado	1,273	242,534

Who is named Millspaugh

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

94% of people named Millspaugh identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.8% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.9%
Two or more races 1.8%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Millspaughs

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Charles Frederick Millspaugh
American botanist, botanical collector, scientific artist and journalist (1854-1923)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Millspaugh

Millspaugh has the Soundex code M421, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M421.

Questions

How common is the surname Millspaugh?: 1,273 people in the United States had the surname Millspaugh in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 242,534 Americans. It ranked 20,758th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Millspaugh?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Millspaugh identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Millspaugh?: Charles Frederick Millspaugh, American botanist, botanical collector, scientific artist and journalist (1854-1923).
Where is the surname Millspaugh most common?: Wikidata records people named Millspaugh in the United States.
Is the surname Millspaugh getting more or less common?: More common. 1,230 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,273 in 2010, up 3.5%.