The surname Myint
A Burmese surname, carried by 1,446 people in the United States.
1 syllable Soundex M530
Origin
Burmese origin
Borrowing from Burmese မြင့် (mrang.)
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,446 people named Myint in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 213,517 Americans. That is up 118% since 2000, when the Census counted 663.
Who is named Myint
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
91% of people named Myint identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 3.7% as two or more races and 3.7% as white (not Hispanic).
- Asian and Pacific Islander 91%
- Two or more races 3.7%
- White (not Hispanic) 3.7%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0.8%
Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Myint has the Soundex code M530, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M530.
Questions
- Where does the surname Myint come from?
- Borrowing from Burmese မြင့် (mrang.)
- How common is the surname Myint?
- 1,446 people in the United States had the surname Myint in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 213,517 Americans. It ranked 18,888th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Myint?
- In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Myint identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 3.7% as two or more races.
- Is the surname Myint getting more or less common?
- More common. 663 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,446 in 2010, up 118%.