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    The surname Minchew

    A surname, carried by 1,716 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex M520

    Minchew: #16,687 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Minchew #16,687, 1,716 people Minchew: #16,687 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Minchew #16,687, 1,716 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Minchew is more common than 89.7% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,716 people named Minchew in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 179,922 Americans. That is up 7.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,594.

    #16,687
    rank among US surnames
    1,716
    people in 2010
    0.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +7.7%
    change since 2000 (was #16,581)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #16,679Kurowski1,717179,817
    #16,687Fralick1,716179,922
    #16,696Lorence1,715180,027

    Who is named Minchew

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

    94% of people named Minchew identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 94%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.7%
    • Two or more races 1.4%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Minchew

    Minchew has the Soundex code M520, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M520.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Minchew?
    1,716 people in the United States had the surname Minchew in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 179,922 Americans. It ranked 16,687th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Minchew?
    In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Minchew identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Minchew getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,594 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,716 in 2010, up 7.7%.