Explore the Family Name Manon
The meaning of Manon
1. Galician (Mañón): variant of Maañón, a habitational name from Mañón (formerly Maañón), a place in Galicia (Spain). The surname Mañón is not found in Galicia (Spain). 2. French: from the ancient Germanic personal name Manno (see Mann 2), with the Old French oblique case ending. 3. Irish: variant of Mannion. This form of the surname is rare in Britain and Ireland, and is found mainly in Lancashire and Yorkshire, England. Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Luis, Marcos, Adolfo, Alejandro, Ana, Ana Maria, Angel, Bienvenido, Cristobal, Eduardo, Ernesto, Fernando.
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How common is the last name Manon in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Manon has grown between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, it was ranked 27,289th most common surname, but by 2010 it had risen to the 25,226th position. This represents a growth in popularity of 7.56%. Also, the count of people with the surname increased from 833 in 2000 to 982 in 2010, an increase of 17.89%. The proportion per 100,000 people also saw a slight rise from 0.31 to 0.33, marking a 6.45% increase.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #27,289 | #25,226 | 7.56% |
| Count | 833 | 982 | 17.89% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.31 | 0.33 | 6.45% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Manon
In terms of ethnic identity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates some shifting trends for the surname Manon between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the majority of those with this surname identified as Hispanic (57.74%), followed by White (37.09%) and then smaller percentages identified as Black (2.88%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (1.32%). There were no recorded individuals identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native or belonging to two or more races. By 2010, there was a notable increase in the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic (68.43%), while the proportions of Whites and Asians/Pacific Islanders reduced to 27.39% and 1.02% respectively. The proportion of those identifying as Black saw a slight uptick to 2.95%, and still there were no recorded individuals identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native or belonging to two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 57.74% | 68.43% | 18.51% |
| White | 37.09% | 27.39% | -26.15% |
| Black | 2.88% | 2.95% | 2.43% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.32% | 1.02% | -22.73% |
| Two or More Races | 0.96% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |