Explore the Family Name Mohon
The meaning of Mohon
Irish: variant of Mohan.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mohon in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Mohon has seen a decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 30,582nd most popular surname in the U.S., but by 2010, it had dropped to 37,125th. This translates to a decrease of approximately 21.39%. The number of people bearing the surname also decreased from 720 in 2000 to 601 in 2010, a reduction of roughly 16.53%. Per every 100,000 people, the prevalence of this name went down by 25.93%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #30,582 | #37,125 | -21.39% |
| Count | 720 | 601 | -16.53% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.27 | 0.2 | -25.93% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mohon
The ethnicity distribution for the Mohon surname, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, shows that the majority of individuals with this last name identify as White, accounting for 93.89% in 2000 and slightly increasing to 94.34% in 2010. Those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander were non-existent in 2000 but made up 1.33% of the total in 2010. Similarly, the proportion of Hispanic individuals rose from 1.94% to 2.16%. Conversely, those indicating two or more ethnicities dropped from 2.08% to 1.50%, while the percentage of American Indian and Alaskan Natives fell from 1.39% to zero. No Black individuals with the surname Mohon were recorded in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.89% | 94.34% | 0.48% |
| Hispanic | 1.94% | 2.16% | 11.34% |
| Two or More Races | 2.08% | 1.5% | -27.88% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.33% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.39% | 0% | 0% |