Explore the Family Name Mantz
The meaning of Mantz
German: variant of Manz and, in North America, (also) an altered form of this.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mantz in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the Mantz surname saw a decline in the early 21st century. In the year 2000, the Mantz surname was ranked 13,352, but by 2010 it had dropped to rank 14,511, representing an 8.68% decrease. During this same period, the count of individuals with the Mantz surname also experienced a slight dip from 2,093 to 2,055, reflecting a minor decrease of 1.82%. When considering the proportion of people with the Mantz surname per 100,000 individuals, there was a 10.26% decrease from 0.78 to 0.70 over the ten-year span.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #13,352 | #14,511 | -8.68% |
| Count | 2,093 | 2,055 | -1.82% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.78 | 0.7 | -10.26% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mantz
When examining the ethnic identity of those bearing the Mantz surname, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals interesting changes between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, approximately 95.84% identified as White, but this percentage dipped to 92.60% in 2010. The percentage identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander increased significantly from 0.43% to 1.02%, while the Hispanic representation more than doubled from 2.05% to 4.18%. The proportion of those identifying as two or more races also saw an increase from 0.96% to 1.22%. However, the percentage of those identifying as Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native decreased to zero during this time period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.84% | 92.6% | -3.38% |
| Hispanic | 2.05% | 4.18% | 103.9% |
| Two or More Races | 0.96% | 1.22% | 27.08% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.43% | 1.02% | 137.21% |
| Black | 0.43% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.29% | 0% | 0% |