Explore the Family Name Mandt
The meaning of Mandt
German and Norwegian (of Danish origin): from a short form of the ancient Germanic personal names beginning with Mant-, e.g. Mantwic, formed with Old High German mandjan ‘rejoice’ as the first element.
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How common is the last name Mandt in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Mandt has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 45,573rd most popular and by 2010, it had slipped to 48,060, showing a 5.46% decrease. The count of individuals with this surname also slightly dropped from 442 to 440 during this period, illustrating a 0.45% decline. Consequently, the proportion per 100,000 people also decreased by 6.25%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #45,573 | #48,060 | -5.46% |
| Count | 442 | 440 | -0.45% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.16 | 0.15 | -6.25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mandt
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals bearing the surname Mandt identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a small decline from 97.29% to 95.00%. There was no change in the number of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native. Interestingly, there was a significant increase in individuals of Hispanic ethnicity bearing the name Mandt, rising by 33.82%, albeit from a low base. Additionally, there's a new appearance of those identifying as belonging to two or more races in 2010, which was not present in the previous census data.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.29% | 95% | -2.35% |
| Hispanic | 1.36% | 1.82% | 33.82% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.14% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |