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    The surname Monier

    An occupational surname, carried by 959 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex M560

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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). Monier is more common than 84.2% of them.

    Origin

    * As a French surname, dialectal variant of Meunier (“miller”). Compare Monie, Monnier. * Also as a French surname, variant of Monnier (“minter”). * As an English surname, from the noun moneyer, or borrowed from the French. Compare Money, Minter.

    Monier is an occupational surname: named after the work an ancestor did.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 959 people named Monier in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 321,945 Americans. That is up 16% since 2000, when the Census counted 826.

    #25,701
    rank among US surnames
    959
    people in 2010
    0.3
    per 100,000 Americans
    +16.1%
    change since 2000 (was #27,475)

    Who is named Monier

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

    84% of people named Monier identified as white (not Hispanic), 7.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 4.8% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • White (not Hispanic) 84%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 7.7%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 4.8%
    • Two or more races 1.5%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Monier

    Monier has the Soundex code M560, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M560.

    Questions

    Where does the surname Monier come from?
    * As a French surname, dialectal variant of Meunier (“miller”). Compare Monie, Monnier. * Also as a French surname, variant of Monnier (“minter”). * As an English surname, from the noun moneyer, or borrowed from the French. Compare Money, Minter.
    How common is the surname Monier?
    959 people in the United States had the surname Monier in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 321,945 Americans. It ranked 25,701st of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Monier?
    In the 2010 Census, 84% of people named Monier identified as white (not Hispanic), and 7.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    What type of surname is Monier?
    Monier is an occupational surname, named after the work an ancestor did.
    Is the surname Monier getting more or less common?
    More common. 826 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 959 in 2010, up 16%.