Explore the Family Name Monrreal

The meaning of Monrreal

Hispanic (Mexico): altered form of Spanish Monreal.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Monrreal has seen a significant increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. It jumped from rank 38,320 in 2000 to 32,485 in 2010, marking a 15.23% rise. Additionally, the count of individuals with this surname also rose by 30.39% to a total of 708 in 2010, up from 543 in 2000. This trend is mirrored in the proportion per 100,000 people, which saw an increase of 20% over the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#38,320#32,48515.23%
Count54370830.39%
Proportion per 100k0.20.2420%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Monrreal

Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Monrreal, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that it is predominantly linked to the Hispanic community. In 2000 and 2010, 96.69% and 95.62% of bearers of this surname respectively were of Hispanic ethnicity. The percentage of White individuals carrying this surname saw a marginal increase from 2.58% in 2000 to 2.82% in 2010. Notably, there was no representation from the Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, and Black communities in either year. However, some representation from the American Indian and Alaskan Native community appeared in 2010, where they made up 0.99% of the individuals with the surname Monrreal.

20002010Change
Hispanic96.69%95.62%-1.11%
White2.58%2.82%9.3%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0.99%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%