How common is the surname Monaco?

8,198 people in the United States had the surname Monaco in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 37,661 Americans. It ranked 4,331st of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Monaco?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Monaco identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Monaco?

Juan Mónaco, Argentine tennis player, followed by Rainier II, Lord of Monaco.

Where is the surname Monaco most common?

Wikidata records people named Monaco in the United States, Argentina and Republic of Genoa and 1 other country.

Is the surname Monaco getting more or less common?

More common. 8,054 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 8,198 in 2010, up 1.8%.

The surname Monaco

A surname, carried by 8,198 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex M520

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Monaco is more common than 97.3% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 8,198 people named Monaco in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 37,661 Americans. That is up 1.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 8,054.

#4,331

rank among US surnames

8,198

people in 2010

2.8

per 100,000 Americans

+1.8%

change since 2000 (was #4,056)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#4,322	Ahern	8,221	37,556
#4,323	Rhea	8,219	37,565
#4,324	Wild	8,217	37,574
#4,326	Castleberry	8,210	37,606
#4,327	DeAngelo	8,205	37,629
#4,329	Settle	8,202	37,643
#4,330	Spearman	8,199	37,656

Who is named Monaco

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

94% of people named Monaco identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.5%
Two or more races 1.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Monacos

6 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Juan Mónaco
Argentine tennis player, born 1984
Rainier II, Lord of Monaco
(1325-1407)
Kara Monaco
American model, born 1983
Kelly Monaco
American actress, born 1976
Lisa Monaco
American attorney (born 1968)
Gerard Monaco
British actor, born 1979

Notable Monacos come mostly from the United States (3), Argentina (1) and Republic of Genoa (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Monaco

Monaco 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 Monaco?: 8,198 people in the United States had the surname Monaco in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 37,661 Americans. It ranked 4,331st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Monaco?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Monaco identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Monaco?: Juan Mónaco, Argentine tennis player, followed by Rainier II, Lord of Monaco.
Where is the surname Monaco most common?: Wikidata records people named Monaco in the United States, Argentina and Republic of Genoa and 1 other country.
Is the surname Monaco getting more or less common?: More common. 8,054 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 8,198 in 2010, up 1.8%.