Explore the Family Name Manzon

The meaning of Manzon

1. Filipino: Chinese Filipino surname formed with Chinese 孫 or sūn ‘grandchild’ as the second element. The first element is usually a reference to birth order or a prominent characteristic of the person. 2. Italian (northern): from a derivative of the personal name Amanzio, from Latin Amantius. 3. Italian (northern): nickname from manzo ‘steer, bullock’.

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How common is the last name Manzon in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Manzon has seen a rise in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 71,808th most popular surname, but by 2010, it had risen to the 66,754th position, marking a significant increase of 7.04%. The count of individuals bearing the surname also grew from 253 to 296 during this period, an increase of 17%. The proportion of people with the Manzon surname per 100,000 people also saw a rise, going from 0.09 to 0.1.

20002010Change
Rank#71,808#66,7547.04%
Count25329617%
Proportion per 100k0.090.111.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Manzon

As for ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals changes in the ethnic identity associated with the name Manzon between 2000 and 2010. Those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander made up 47.83% in 2000, which then increased to 55.41% in 2010 - a growth of 15.85%. Meanwhile, those identifying as White decreased from 41.11% to 27.03% (-34.25%). The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic rose from 10.28% to 13.51%, a change of 31.42%. A new category emerged in 2010, with 3.04% identifying as two or more races. No individuals identified as Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
Asian/Pacific Islander47.83%55.41%15.85%
White41.11%27.03%-34.25%
Hispanic10.28%13.51%31.42%
Two or More Races0%3.04%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%