Explore the Family Name Mansoor
The meaning of Mansoor
Muslim (mainly Pakistan): variant of Mansur. Some characteristic forenames: Arabic/Muslim Salim, Tariq, Abdul, Ahmad, Arshad, Aslam, Mahmood, Mansoor, Mohamed, Shahid, Syed, Tahir.
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How common is the last name Mansoor in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Mansoor has significantly increased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Mansoor was ranked as the 34,071st most popular surname, but by 2010, it had climbed to 22,113th place, a leap of 35.1%. The count of individuals carrying this last name also swelled during this time period from 630 in 2000 to 1,170 in 2010, marking an increase of 85.71%. As a proportion per 100,000 people, the usage of Mansoor as a surname grew by 73.91%, going from 0.23 in 2000 to 0.4 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #34,071 | #22,113 | 35.1% |
| Count | 630 | 1,170 | 85.71% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.23 | 0.4 | 73.91% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mansoor
The ethnicity associated with the surname Mansoor also saw shifts between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, the largest ethnic identity group was White at 52.06%, which decreased slightly to 47.86% by 2010. The Asian/Pacific Islander population with this surname grew from 34.92% to 43.50%, an increase of 24.57%. Those identifying as two or more races decreased by 47.00%, from 9.68% to 5.13%. The Hispanic population increased marginally from 1.75% to 2.22%, a rise of 26.86%, while the Black population dropped from 1.59% to 1.28%, a decrease of 19.50%. There were no individuals reported as American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 52.06% | 47.86% | -8.07% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 34.92% | 43.5% | 24.57% |
| Two or More Races | 9.68% | 5.13% | -47% |
| Hispanic | 1.75% | 2.22% | 26.86% |
| Black | 1.59% | 1.28% | -19.5% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |