Explore the Family Name Manaois
The meaning of Manaois
Filipino: topographic name derived from Visayan dawis ‘peninsula’ + the prefix mang-, denoting collective, professional, or habitual acts.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Manaois in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Manaois saw a significant increase between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, Manaois was ranked as the 62,961st most common surname in the United States, with an estimated 297 individuals bearing the name. By 2010, however, the surname had risen to the 45,412th position, representing a change of 27.87%. There were approximately 471 individuals named Manaois in the United States in 2010, indicating a growth rate of 58.59%, with its proportion per 100k people increasing by 45.45% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #62,961 | #45,412 | 27.87% |
| Count | 297 | 471 | 58.59% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.16 | 45.45% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Manaois
The Decennial U.S. Census also provides information on the ethnic identity associated with the surname Manaois. In both 2000 and 2010, the majority of those with the surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, though this representation decreased from 78.11% to 75.37% over the ten-year period. The percentage of individuals identifying as two or more races also slightly decreased, while the representation of individuals identifying as White increased significantly from 7.07% to 10.62%. Additionally, the representation of individuals identifying as Hispanic rose from 3.37% to 4.88%. The data showed no individuals with this surname identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 78.11% | 75.37% | -3.51% |
| White | 7.07% | 10.62% | 50.21% |
| Two or More Races | 11.11% | 9.13% | -17.82% |
| Hispanic | 3.37% | 4.88% | 44.81% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |