Explore the Family Name Mongeon

The meaning of Mongeon

French: variant of Mongeau. It has died out in France. Some characteristic forenames: French Adrien, Armand, Alain, Camil, Francois, Ghislaine, Herve, Julien, Laurent, Marcel, Normand, Roch.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Mongeon has seen a slight decrease in popularity from the year 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 23,428 and by 2010 it fell slightly to 24,260, indicating a -3.55% change. The count of individuals with this surname, however, increased marginally from 1,012 to 1,034; a 2.17% increase. Despite this increase in count, the proportion of Mongeons per 100k people saw a drop from 0.38 to 0.35, a -7.89% change.

20002010Change
Rank#23,428#24,260-3.55%
Count1,0121,0342.17%
Proportion per 100k0.380.35-7.89%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mongeon

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data revealed that the vast majority of people with the Mongeon surname identified as White, comprising 94.17% in 2000 and 93.81% in 2010. However, there was a slight decline in this demographic. Interestingly, the Hispanic and Black demographics saw a notable increase of 41.41% and 35.94% respectively during this period. People identifying as two or more races decreased from 1.48% to 1.06%. There were no recorded individuals with the Mongeon surname who identified as either Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.

20002010Change
White94.17%93.81%-0.38%
Hispanic1.98%2.8%41.41%
Black1.28%1.74%35.94%
Two or More Races1.48%1.06%-28.38%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%