Explore the Family Name Mond

The meaning of Mond

1. German: from a short form of an ancient Germanic personal name formed with mund ‘protection, guardianship’. 2. German: probably also a topographic or habitational name referring to a house with the sign of a moon, from Middle High German māne, mōne ‘moon’. 3. English (southeastern): probably a variant of Maund.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname "Mond" has seen a slight increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 63,141 in terms of popularity and increased marginally to 62,903 by 2010, representing a change of 0.38%. The count of people with this surname also rose from 296 in 2000 to 318 in 2010, an increase of 7.43%. However, despite these changes, the proportion of people with the Mond surname per 100,000 remained steady at 0.11.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#63,141	#62,903	0.38%
Count	296	318	7.43%
Proportion per 100k	0.11	0.11	0%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mond

The ethnic identity associated with the surname "Mond" also saw some changes between 2000 and 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The percentage of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and Hispanic increased from 1.69% to 2.83% and 3.72% to 6.60% respectively. Those identifying as Black also saw a modest increase, growing from 33.78% to 35.53%. However, the percentage of those identifying as White decreased from 58.45% to 53.14%. There were no individuals identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native or two or more races in 2010, despite the latter category accounting for 2.36% in 2000.

	2000	2010	Change
White	58.45%	53.14%	-9.08%
Black	33.78%	35.53%	5.18%
Hispanic	3.72%	6.6%	77.42%
Asian/Pacific Islander	1.69%	2.83%	67.46%
Two or More Races	2.36%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%