How common is the surname Myhre?

3,129 people in the United States had the surname Myhre in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 98,672 Americans. It ranked 10,298th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Myhre?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Myhre identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Myhre?

Felix Horn Myhre, association football player.

Where is the surname Myhre most common?

Wikidata records people named Myhre in Norway.

Is the surname Myhre getting more or less common?

More common. 2,992 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,129 in 2010, up 4.6%.

The surname Myhre

A surname, carried by 3,129 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex M600

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Myhre is more common than 93.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,129 people named Myhre in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 98,672 Americans. That is up 4.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,992.

#10,298

rank among US surnames

3,129

people in 2010

1.1

per 100,000 Americans

+4.6%

change since 2000 (was #9,949)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#10,290	Jarquin	3,132	98,578
#10,292	Andress	3,131	98,609
#10,297	Breese	3,130	98,641
#10,298	Myhre	3,129	98,672
#10,301	Massengale	3,128	98,704
#10,302	Brandes	3,127	98,735
#10,306	Elson	3,126	98,767

Who is named Myhre

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

94% of people named Myhre identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.7% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
Two or more races 1.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Myhres

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Felix Horn Myhre
Association football player, born 1999

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Myhre

Myhre has the Soundex code M600, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M600.

Questions

How common is the surname Myhre?: 3,129 people in the United States had the surname Myhre in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 98,672 Americans. It ranked 10,298th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Myhre?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Myhre identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Myhre?: Felix Horn Myhre, association football player.
Where is the surname Myhre most common?: Wikidata records people named Myhre in Norway.
Is the surname Myhre getting more or less common?: More common. 2,992 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,129 in 2010, up 4.6%.