Explore the Family Name Manske
The meaning of Manske
German: probably a variant of Manzke.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Manske in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Manske has seen a slight decrease in the 2000-2010 period. Ranked at 14,292 in 2000, it fell to a rank of 15,712 in 2010, a drop of about 9.94%. This is reflected in the count of individuals with this surname, which decreased from 1,922 in 2000 to 1,856 in 2010, marking a decline of 3.43%. The proportion per 100,000 people also dropped by 11.27%, from 0.71 in 2000 to 0.63 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #14,292 | #15,712 | -9.94% |
| Count | 1,922 | 1,856 | -3.43% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.71 | 0.63 | -11.27% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Manske
The Decennial U.S. Census data for ethnicity shows that the majority of individuals with the Manske surname identify as White, with 97.35% in 2000 and 96.12% in 2010. The decade saw a slight decrease in this percentage (-1.26%). Meanwhile, those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander also decreased from 0.62% to 0.48%. However, there was a significant increase in the Hispanic representation, rising from 0.99% in 2000 to 1.83% in 2010, an uptick of 84.85%. Additionally, those identifying with two or more races increased from 0.68% to 1.08%. No individuals with the Manske surname identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.35% | 96.12% | -1.26% |
| Hispanic | 0.99% | 1.83% | 84.85% |
| Two or More Races | 0.68% | 1.08% | 58.82% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.62% | 0.48% | -22.58% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |