Explore the Family Name Monn

The meaning of Monn

1. German: variant of Mohn 2. 2. Altered form of German Mann.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Monn saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. Ranked 21,694th in 2000, it dropped to 22,319th position by 2010, representing a 2.88% decline in rank. However, the count of individuals with the Monn surname increased modestly during this decade, up by 3.22% from 1,119 to 1,155. The proportion per 100,000 people also decreased slightly, by 4.88%, from 0.41 to 0.39.

20002010Change
Rank#21,694#22,319-2.88%
Count1,1191,1553.22%
Proportion per 100k0.410.39-4.88%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Monn

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows some shifts among those bearing the Monn surname. The percentage identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander rose significantly, by 61.49%, from 1.61% to 2.6%. Those identifying as two or more races also increased by 32.00%, from 1.25% to 1.65%. The percentage of Monns who identify as white decreased by 2.83%, from 94.19% to 91.52%. There was a noteworthy rise in the Black population with the Monn surname, with an increase of 47.34% from 1.88% to 2.77%. Meanwhile, the proportion of individuals identifying as Hispanic and American Indian and Alaskan Native was completely suppressed in 2010 for privacy reasons.

20002010Change
White94.19%91.52%-2.83%
Black1.88%2.77%47.34%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.61%2.6%61.49%
Two or More Races1.25%1.65%32%
Hispanic1.07%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%