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    The surname Mixter

    A French surname, carried by 429 people in the United States.

    Pronounced /ˈmɪkstɚ/ 2 syllables Soundex M236

    Mixter: #49,087 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Mixter #49,087, 429 people Mixter: #49,087 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Mixter #49,087, 429 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Mixter is more common than 69.7% of them.

    Origin

    French origin

    Perhaps from southern French Mistre, a variant of Maitre, from Middle French maistre (“master”).

    One of 791 French surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 429 people named Mixter in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 719,687 Americans. That is up 1.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 423.

    #49,087
    rank among US surnames
    429
    people in 2010
    0.1
    per 100,000 Americans
    +1.4%
    change since 2000 (was #47,210)

    Who is named Mixter

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

    90% of people named Mixter identified as white (not Hispanic), 7.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.9% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 90%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 7.0%
    • Two or more races 1.9%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

    Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

    Surnames that sound like Mixter

    Mixter has the Soundex code M236, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M236.

    Other French surnames

    All 791 French surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Mixter come from?
    Perhaps from southern French Mistre, a variant of Maitre, from Middle French maistre (“master”).
    How common is the surname Mixter?
    429 people in the United States had the surname Mixter in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 719,687 Americans. It ranked 49,087th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Mixter?
    In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Mixter identified as white (not Hispanic), and 7.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    How do you pronounce Mixter?
    Mixter is /ˈmɪkstɚ/, 2 syllables.
    Is the surname Mixter getting more or less common?
    More common. 423 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 429 in 2010, up 1.4%.