The surname Mirenda
A Latin surname, carried by 393 people in the United States.
3 syllables Soundex M653
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.
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%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
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%.