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The surname Mirenda

A Latin surname, carried by 393 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex M653

Mirenda: #52,736 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Mirenda #52,736, 393 people Mirenda: #52,736 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Mirenda #52,736, 393 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Mirenda is more common than 67.5% of them.

Origin

Latin origin

Italianization of the Sicilian surname Mirenna, a surname derived from mirenna (“light meal, snack”), from Latin merenda (“light evening meal”).

One of 91 Latin surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 393 people named Mirenda in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 785,612 Americans. That is up 11% since 2000, when the Census counted 355.

#52,736
rank among US surnames
393
people in 2010
0.1
per 100,000 Americans
+10.7%
change since 2000 (was #54,385)

Who is named Mirenda

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

89% of people named Mirenda identified as white (not Hispanic), 9.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 89%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 9.2%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Mirenda

Mirenda has the Soundex code M653, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M653.

Other Latin surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Mirenda come from?
Italianization of the Sicilian surname Mirenna, a surname derived from mirenna (“light meal, snack”), from Latin merenda (“light evening meal”).
How common is the surname Mirenda?
393 people in the United States had the surname Mirenda in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 785,612 Americans. It ranked 52,736th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Mirenda?
In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named Mirenda identified as white (not Hispanic), and 9.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Mirenda getting more or less common?
More common. 355 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 393 in 2010, up 11%.