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The surname Mon

A surname, carried by 1,198 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex M500

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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). Mon is more common than 86.6% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,198 people named Mon in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 257,717 Americans. That is up 54% since 2000, when the Census counted 778.

#21,717
rank among US surnames
1,198
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+54%
change since 2000 (was #28,790)

Who is named Mon

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

55% of people named Mon identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 20% as white (not Hispanic) and 18% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • Asian and Pacific Islander 55%
  • White (not Hispanic) 20%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 18%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 4.5%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Mon

Mon has the Soundex code M500, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M500.

Questions

How common is the surname Mon?
1,198 people in the United States had the surname Mon in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 257,717 Americans. It ranked 21,717th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Mon?
In the 2010 Census, 55% of people named Mon identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 20% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Mon getting more or less common?
More common. 778 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,198 in 2010, up 54%.