Explore the Family Name Mandry
The meaning of Mandry
1. Americanized form of Polish Mądry (see Madry) or of its variant Mondry, a nickname meaning ‘wise’. 2. English and Welsh: from a local pronunciation of Mannering (the usual pronunciation of Mainwaring) as Manry and Mandry. Compare Mandery. 3. Hispanic: probably an altered form of Catalan Mandrí, unexplained. Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Ramon, Alejandro, Jose, Luis, Manuel, Orlando, Salvadore.
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How common is the last name Mandry in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Mandry experienced a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 54,385th among all surnames, but by 2010, it dropped to rank 56,310, marking a 3.54% decrease in rank. Meanwhile, the count of individuals with the Mandry surname saw a small increase from 355 in 2000 to 363 in 2010, showing a growth rate of 2.25%. However, the proportion per 100,000 people decreased by 7.69%, from 0.13 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #54,385 | #56,310 | -3.54% |
| Count | 355 | 363 | 2.25% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.12 | -7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mandry
The ethnic identity associated with the Mandry surname also shifted slightly over this decade. According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, in both 2000 and 2010 there were no recorded instances of the surname amongst individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or those reporting two or more races. The proportion of individuals with the Mandry surname who identify as White decreased by 1.80%, from 69.01% in 2000 to 67.77% in 2010. In contrast, the Hispanic segment saw a slight increase, going from 28.73% in 2000 to 29.20% in 2010. Notably, there was a new representation of the Mandry surname within the Black community in 2010, which was not present in 2000. There were still no reported instances of the surname amongst American Indian and Alaskan Natives in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 69.01% | 67.77% | -1.8% |
| Hispanic | 28.73% | 29.2% | 1.64% |
| Black | 0% | 2.2% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |