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    The surname Mahnke

    A surname, carried by 1,817 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex M520

    Mahnke: #15,978 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Mahnke #15,978, 1,817 people Mahnke: #15,978 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Mahnke #15,978, 1,817 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Mahnke is more common than 90.2% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,817 people named Mahnke in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 169,920 Americans. That is up 6.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,704.

    #15,978
    rank among US surnames
    1,817
    people in 2010
    0.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +6.6%
    change since 2000 (was #15,731)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #15,970Deines1,818169,827
    #15,978Doris1,817169,920
    #15,985Manges1,816170,014

    Who is named Mahnke

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    96% of people named Mahnke identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.6% as two or more races and 1.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 96%
    • Two or more races 1.6%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.2%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Mahnkes

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Doug Mahnke
      Artist, born 1963

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Mahnke

    Mahnke has the Soundex code M520, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M520.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Mahnke?
    1,817 people in the United States had the surname Mahnke in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 169,920 Americans. It ranked 15,978th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Mahnke?
    In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Mahnke identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.6% as two or more races.
    Who is the most famous person named Mahnke?
    Doug Mahnke, artist.
    Where is the surname Mahnke most common?
    Wikidata records people named Mahnke in the United States.
    Is the surname Mahnke getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,704 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,817 in 2010, up 6.6%.