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    The surname Manago

    An Italian surname, carried by 538 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex M520

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    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Manago is more common than 75% of them.

    Origin

    Italian origin

    Various possible origins: * Borrowed from Italian Manago, from an altered form of monaco (“monk”). * An altered form of the French surname Manigault. * Borrowed from Tagalog Mañago, a variant of Maniago.

    One of 798 Italian surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 538 people named Manago in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 573,876 Americans. That is up 7.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 502.

    #40,610
    rank among US surnames
    538
    people in 2010
    0.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    +7.2%
    change since 2000 (was #40,987)

    Who is named Manago

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

    46% of people named Manago identified as Black (not Hispanic), 21% as white (not Hispanic) and 20% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

    • Black (not Hispanic) 46%
    • White (not Hispanic) 21%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 20%
    • Two or more races 8.2%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.8%

    Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Manago

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

    Other Italian surnames

    All 798 Italian surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Manago come from?
    Various possible origins: * Borrowed from Italian Manago, from an altered form of monaco (“monk”). * An altered form of the French surname Manigault. * Borrowed from Tagalog Mañago, a variant of Maniago.
    How common is the surname Manago?
    538 people in the United States had the surname Manago in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 573,876 Americans. It ranked 40,610th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Manago?
    In the 2010 Census, 46% of people named Manago identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 21% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Manago getting more or less common?
    More common. 502 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 538 in 2010, up 7.2%.