Explore the Family Name Manford
The meaning of Manford
English (West Midlands; of Norman origin): variant of Mountford.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Manford in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Manford witnessed a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Manford ranked 67,113 in terms of popularity but fell to 72,332 by 2010, marking a decrease of 7.78%. The total count of individuals with this surname also dropped from 275 in 2000 to 269 in 2010, indicating a decline of 2.18%. Similarly, the proportion of people named Manford per 100,000 individuals saw a 10% decrease over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #67,113 | #72,332 | -7.78% |
| Count | 275 | 269 | -2.18% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Manford
When it comes to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some shifts between 2000 and 2010. In both years, no individuals with the surname Manford identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Hispanic with the percentages remaining at 0.00. The percentage of those identifying as White decreased from 89.82% in 2000 to 85.13% in 2010, a change of -5.22%. However, there were increases in other ethnicities. Individuals identifying as Black increased from 7.27% in 2000 to 9.67% in 2010, an increase of 33.01%. Furthermore, those identifying with two or more races jumped from 2.18% to 2.97%, marking a 36.24% increase. There were no changes among American Indian and Alaskan Native identities.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 89.82% | 85.13% | -5.22% |
| Black | 7.27% | 9.67% | 33.01% |
| Two or More Races | 2.18% | 2.97% | 36.24% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |