Explore the Family Name Manwaring
The meaning of Manwaring
English (of Norman origin): variant of Mainwaring.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Manwaring in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Manwaring has seen an increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 18,461 among all surnames and rose to 18,227 in 2010. This is a positive change of 1.27%. The count of individuals with the surname also increased from 1,381 in 2000 to 1,526 in 2010, marking a 10.5% growth. The proportion per 100,000 people saw a minor increase as well, going from 0.51 in 2000 to 0.52 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #18,461 | #18,227 | 1.27% |
| Count | 1,381 | 1,526 | 10.5% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.51 | 0.52 | 1.96% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Manwaring
On the subject of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows some changes for the surname Manwaring between 2000 and 2010. The majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, although the percentage decreased slightly from 91.75% to 90.24%. For those identifying as Black, there was a significant increase from 3.84% to 5.18%. Individuals of Hispanic ethnicity also increased, going from 1.67% to 2.16%. The percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native fell to zero during this period, while those identifying with two or more races decreased by 5.07%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.75% | 90.24% | -1.65% |
| Black | 3.84% | 5.18% | 34.9% |
| Hispanic | 1.67% | 2.16% | 29.34% |
| Two or More Races | 1.38% | 1.31% | -5.07% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.38% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |