Explore the Family Name Mamone

The meaning of Mamone

Italian (southern): variant of Maimone. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Salvatore, Angelo, Concetta, Cosmo, Geno, Giuseppe, Rosaria, Vito.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Mamone has seen subtle changes between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Mamone ranked 40,465 in terms of popularity among surnames in the United States, but by 2010 it had slightly decreased to 41,886th place, marking a 3.51% decrease. However, when it comes to the count or number of people bearing the surname, there was a small increase from 509 individuals in 2000 to 519 in 2010, reflecting a growth rate of 1.96%. The proportion per 100k population also fell by 5.26%.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#40,465	#41,886	-3.51%
Count	509	519	1.96%
Proportion per 100k	0.19	0.18	-5.26%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mamone

Regarding ethnicity as informed by the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with the Mamone surname identified as White, though this demographic saw a slight decline from 91.16% in 2000 to 88.63% in 2010. Those identifying as Hispanic showed significant growth, increasing from 3.93% to 7.13% during the same period, marking an 81.42% rise. Individuals indicating they belong to two or more ethnicities also rose modestly from 3.14% to 3.47%. However, no individuals with the surname Mamone identified as Black, Asian/Pacific Islander in 2010, which was a change from the 0.98% that did so in 2000. There were also no individuals who identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

	2000	2010	Change
White	91.16%	88.63%	-2.78%
Hispanic	3.93%	7.13%	81.42%
Two or More Races	3.14%	3.47%	10.51%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0.98%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%