Explore the Family Name Manhart
The meaning of Manhart
South German by form and also an Americanized form of German Mannhardt (see Manhardt). This form of the surname is also found in Czechia and Croatia.
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How common is the last name Manhart in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Manhart has increased between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, it was ranked 22,336 in terms of commonality, and by 2010 it had risen to a rank of 21,272 representing a 4.76% increase. The actual count of individuals bearing the name also rose from 1,076 to 1,232 which is an increase of 14.5%. The proportion of people with this surname among every 100k individuals increased by 5%, from 0.4 to 0.42.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #22,336 | #21,272 | 4.76% |
| Count | 1,076 | 1,232 | 14.5% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.4 | 0.42 | 5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Manhart
Regarding ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals shifts in ethnic identity amongst those bearing the Manhart surname between 2000 and 2010. The majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, though the percentage decreased from 96.56% to 94.07%. There were no recorded instances of Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identities. However, there was a notable rise in Hispanic identification from 1.86% to 3.25%, a growth of 74.73%. Individuals identifying with two or more races also increased significantly from 0.74% to 1.70% - a change of 129.73%. Meanwhile, the percentage of Black identified individuals slightly decreased from 0.46% to 0.41%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.56% | 94.07% | -2.58% |
| Hispanic | 1.86% | 3.25% | 74.73% |
| Two or More Races | 0.74% | 1.7% | 129.73% |
| Black | 0.46% | 0.41% | -10.87% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |