Explore the Family Name Mongold

The meaning of Mongold

Altered form of English or German Mangold.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

According to data based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Mongold has seen a slight decrease in rank between 2000 and 2010, moving from 19,813th place to 20,434th. Despite this drop in rank, the actual count of individuals with the surname increased by 3.5 percent during this period, from 1,256 to 1,300 people. However, when adjusted for population growth, the proportion of individuals with the Mongold surname per 100,000 people decreased by 6.38 percent, reflecting its relative decline in popularity.

20002010Change
Rank#19,813#20,434-3.13%
Count1,2561,3003.5%
Proportion per 100k0.470.44-6.38%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mongold

In terms of ethnicity, utilizing the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, it shows that the majority of individuals with the Mongold surname identify as White, with percentages slightly decreasing from 98.01% in 2000 to 97.15% in 2010. The next significant group is those identifying as two or more races, which saw a substantial increase from 0.72% to 1.54% over the same period. There was also a modest increase (from 0.64% to 0.77%) in those identifying as Hispanic. The data did not record any individuals with the Mongold surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.

20002010Change
White98.01%97.15%-0.88%
Two or More Races0.72%1.54%113.89%
Hispanic0.64%0.77%20.31%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%