How common is the surname Muto?

1,388 people in the United States had the surname Muto in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 222,439 Americans. It ranked 19,469th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Muto?

In the 2010 Census, 76% of people named Muto identified as white (not Hispanic), and 14% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

Where is the surname Muto most common?

Wikidata records people named Muto in the United States.

Is the surname Muto getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,511 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,388 in 2010, down 8.1%.

The surname Muto

A surname, carried by 1,388 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex M300

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Muto is more common than 88% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,388 people named Muto in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 222,439 Americans. That is down 8.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,511.

#19,469

rank among US surnames

1,388

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

-8.1%

change since 2000 (was #17,253)

Who is named Muto

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

76% of people named Muto identified as white (not Hispanic), 14% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 6.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 76%
Asian and Pacific Islander 14%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 6.8%
Two or more races 1.9%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Mutos

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Adam Muto
American artist, born 1980

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Muto

Muto has the Soundex code M300, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M300.

Questions

How common is the surname Muto?: 1,388 people in the United States had the surname Muto in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 222,439 Americans. It ranked 19,469th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Muto?: In the 2010 Census, 76% of people named Muto identified as white (not Hispanic), and 14% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
Who is the most famous person named Muto?: Adam Muto, American artist.
Where is the surname Muto most common?: Wikidata records people named Muto in the United States.
Is the surname Muto getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,511 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,388 in 2010, down 8.1%.