Explore the Family Name Mamani

The meaning of Mamani

Amerindian (mainly Bolivia and Peru): from Aymaran mamani ‘falcon’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Mamani in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Mamani has seen significant growth in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 104,257th most common surname, but by 2010, it had jumped to the 54,752nd position - a rise of 47.48%. The number of individuals with this surname also increased from 159 to 376 during this decade, resulting in an impressive growth rate of 136.48%. As a consequence, the proportion of people named Mamani per 100,000 also rose by 116.67%.

20002010Change
Rank#104,257#54,75247.48%
Count159376136.48%
Proportion per 100k0.060.13116.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mamani

In terms of ethnic identity, the Census data reveals some interesting changes. While the Hispanic ethnicity continues to represent the majority of people with the Mamani surname, its percentage increased slightly from 84.91% in 2000 to 90.96% in 2010. The White ethnicity saw a decrease from 10.06% to 4.26%, while the Asian/Pacific Islander category emerged with a 4.26% share in 2010. There were no changes in the percentages for those identifying as Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native according to the Decennial U.S. Census data.

20002010Change
Hispanic84.91%90.96%7.13%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%4.26%0%
White10.06%4.26%-57.65%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%