Explore the Family Name Manibusan

The meaning of Manibusan

Chamorro (Guam and Northern Mariana Islands): unexplained.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Manibusan in the United States?

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Manibusan has seen a significant increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 50,686 in terms of popularity, but by 2010, it had jumped to 37,229, marking an impressive rise of 26.55%. The number of individuals with the last name Manibusan also increased during this period from 387 to 599, constituting a 54.78% growth. The proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 people rose by 42.86%, from 0.14 in 2000 to 0.2 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#50,686#37,22926.55%
Count38759954.78%
Proportion per 100k0.140.242.86%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Manibusan

The ethnicity associated with the surname Manibusan also saw some changes during the same ten-year period, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. Most notably, while a majority of individuals with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, their percentage decreased slightly from 66.67% in 2000 to 60.6% in 2010. During the same time period, those identifying with two or more races increased from 14.73% to 19.53%, marking a 32.59% rise. Those identifying as White and Hispanic also saw modest increases of 5.91% and 11% respectively. There were no reported changes among those identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native.

20002010Change
Asian/Pacific Islander66.67%60.6%-9.1%
Two or More Races14.73%19.53%32.59%
White9.3%9.85%5.91%
Hispanic8.27%9.18%11%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%