Explore the Family Name Manago
The meaning of Manago
1. Italian (southern): nickname from late Greek monachos ‘monk’. 2. Altered form of French Manigault. 3. Filipino: unexplained. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Carmello, Domenico, Saverio. Spanish Alonzo, Angel, Basilio, Jose, Manuel, Pablo, Rosemaria.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Manago in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Manago saw a slight increase from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Manago was ranked 40,987 in terms of commonality, but by 2010 it had moved up to rank 40,610. While the ranking change may seem insignificant at 0.92%, the actual count of individuals bearing the name increased more noticeably from 502 in 2000 to 538 in 2010, marking a 7.17% rise. However, the proportion of Manago per 100,000 people decreased slightly by -5.26%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #40,987 | #40,610 | 0.92% |
| Count | 502 | 538 | 7.17% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.19 | 0.18 | -5.26% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Manago
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Manago, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows some changes over the decade. In both 2000 and 2010, the largest percentage of people with the Manago surname identified as Black, although this proportion slightly declined from 46.81% to 46.47%. The White population with this surname also decreased from 23.31% to 21%. The period saw an increase in those identifying as part of two or more races, which jumped from 5.18% to 8.18%. Meanwhile, Hispanic identification appeared for the first time in 2010, accounting for 4.83% of the Manago population. The Asian/Pacific Islander group showed a decrease from 21.31% to 19.52%. There were no reported individuals who identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 46.81% | 46.47% | -0.73% |
| White | 23.31% | 21% | -9.91% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 21.31% | 19.52% | -8.4% |
| Two or More Races | 5.18% | 8.18% | 57.92% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 4.83% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |