Explore the Family Name Yumang
The meaning of Yumang
Filipino: nickname or occupational name from a Hispanicized form of the Tagalog verbalizing prefix i- and the root umang ‘snare, trap’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Yumang in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Yumang has increased in the United States between 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 75,219th and it rose up to the 62,714th rank by 2010, marking an increase of around 16.62%. The count of people with the surname also went up from 239 in 2000 to 319 in 2010, indicating a growth rate of approximately 33.47%. Similarly, its proportion per 100,000 people saw an increase of 22.22%, moving from 0.09 to 0.11.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #75,219 | #62,714 | 16.62% |
| Count | 239 | 319 | 33.47% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.11 | 22.22% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Yumang
The ethnicity distribution of the surname Yumang also shows interesting changes, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. The majority of the individuals identifying with this surname are of Asian/Pacific Islander descent, although their percentage decreased slightly from 88.70% in 2000 to 82.45% in 2010. During the same period, those identifying as having two or more races nearly doubled, increasing by 49.82% to reach 8.15%. The percentage of those identifying as White with this surname slightly decreased to 4.70%. Meanwhile, a new ethnic identity emerged in the data, with 4.39% identifying as Hispanic in 2010, which was not represented in the 2000 data. There were no recorded instances of individuals with this surname identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 88.7% | 82.45% | -7.05% |
| Two or More Races | 5.44% | 8.15% | 49.82% |
| White | 5.44% | 4.7% | -13.6% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 4.39% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |