Explore the Family Name Monce
The meaning of Monce
1. Scottish (Angus): unexplained. This surname is rare in Britain. 2. French: unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Monce in the United States?
The popularity of the surname Monce, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, has seen a substantial decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 64,934 in popularity but dropped to 84,748 by 2010, showing a decline of 30.51%. The count of individuals bearing this surname also dropped from 286 in 2000 to 221 in 2010, a decrease of 22.73%. This reflects a reduced proportion per 100,000 people from 0.11 to 0.07, marking a significant 36.36% decrease.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #64,934 | #84,748 | -30.51% |
| Count | 286 | 221 | -22.73% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.07 | -36.36% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Monce
Ethnically, based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, there have been some shifts among those with the Monce surname. The percentage identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander increased from 8.74% to 11.31%, a rise of 29.41%. Interestingly, those identifying with two or more races appeared in 2010 at a rate of 2.26% when there were none reported in this category in 2000. The majority of those with the Monce name still identify as White, however, that group saw a slight decrease from 86.71% to 83.26%. Hispanic representation also fell slightly from 3.15% to 2.71%. The categories of Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained at 0% for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 86.71% | 83.26% | -3.98% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 8.74% | 11.31% | 29.41% |
| Hispanic | 3.15% | 2.71% | -13.97% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.26% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |