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The surname Molinar

A surname, carried by 3,577 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex M456

Molinar: #9,129 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Molinar #9,129, 3,577 people Molinar: #9,129 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Molinar #9,129, 3,577 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Molinar is more common than 94.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,577 people named Molinar in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 86,314 Americans. That is up 17% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,064.

#9,129
rank among US surnames
3,577
people in 2010
1.2
per 100,000 Americans
+16.7%
change since 2000 (was #9,736)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#9,122McAdoo3,58086,242
#9,123Lueck3,57986,266
#9,125Hendren3,57886,290
#9,129Waterhouse3,57786,314
#9,132Valtierra3,57686,338
#9,134Lathan3,57586,362
#9,135McCusker3,57486,387

Who is named Molinar

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

84% of people named Molinar identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 15% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 84%
  • White (not Hispanic) 15%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
  • Two or more races 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Molinar

Molinar has the Soundex code M456, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M456.

Questions

How common is the surname Molinar?
3,577 people in the United States had the surname Molinar in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 86,314 Americans. It ranked 9,129th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Molinar?
In the 2010 Census, 84% of people named Molinar identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 15% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Molinar getting more or less common?
More common. 3,064 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,577 in 2010, up 17%.