Explore the Family Name Mcmanamy

The meaning of Mcmanamy

Irish: variant of McMenamin. Black records this (in the form McManamny) as a name of Irish origin occurring in the Scottish county of Galloway.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname McManamy saw a minor shift in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of this surname dropped by 2.82% from 58,397 to 60,045 during this period. However, the count of individuals with this surname did see a slight increase of 3.38%, rising from 325 to 336. Despite this growth, the proportion of individuals with the surname McManamy per 100,000 people fell slightly by 8.33%, indicating that while the number of individuals with this surname grew, it did not keep pace with overall population growth.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#58,397	#60,045	-2.82%
Count	325	336	3.38%
Proportion per 100k	0.12	0.11	-8.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mcmanamy

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the vast majority of individuals with the surname McManamy identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a small decrease of 1.45%. In 2000, 97.54% of those with the surname identified as White, falling to 96.13% in 2010. There were no individuals with this surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Interestingly, there was an emergence of individuals identifying as Hispanic within this group in 2010, accounting for 1.49% of the total, where previously there had been none. No data for those identifying as two or more races was available for either year.

	2000	2010	Change
White	97.54%	96.13%	-1.45%
Hispanic	0%	1.49%	0%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Two or More Races	0%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%