Explore the Family Name Munnelly

The meaning of Munnelly

Irish (Mayo): variant of Manley.

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

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Munnelly has seen a bit of a decline between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, it ranked at 59,453 in terms of commonality, but dropped to 64,054 by 2010, marking a decrease of 7.74%. The count of individuals with this surname also slightly fell from 318 to 311, a 2.2% drop. The proportion per 100,000 people followed suit, decreasing from 0.12 to 0.11, an 8.33% change.

20002010Change
Rank#59,453#64,054-7.74%
Count318311-2.2%
Proportion per 100k0.120.11-8.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Munnelly

The ethnicity of those with the Munnelly surname, based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, was predominantly white in both 2000 and 2010, representing 90.88% and 90.35% respectively. However, there was a significant increase in the Hispanic community, which grew from 3.77% in 2000 to 6.43% in 2010, marking a 70.56% change. The representation of Asian/Pacific Islander ethnicity decreased from 3.46% to zero, while those identifying as two or more races saw a slight rise from 1.57% to 1.61%, a 2.55% increment. Both Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identities registered no presence in either year.

20002010Change
White90.88%90.35%-0.58%
Hispanic3.77%6.43%70.56%
Two or More Races1.57%1.61%2.55%
Asian/Pacific Islander3.46%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%