The Mancilla surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 7,908 people carried this name — #4,486 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 37,300 people counted. That is up 45% from 5,467 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 9,678 people named Mancilla live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 2,497
Santa Fe 684
Córdoba 682
Mendoza 653
Santiago del Estero 584
Salta 572
Chubut 555
Santa Cruz 554

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 30 people named Mancilla.

Most of them — 21 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 4 départements, most often Essonne.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 21
Essonne 6
Rhône 1
Vaucluse 1
Hauts-de-Seine 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In the Nordic population registers

32 people named Mancilla is counted in Sweden.

Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.

Counted, by country

Sweden (2022) 32

Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).

In print

Mancilla in American newspapers,
1914–1921.

Newspaper page from Macon Beacon carrying the name Mancilla
Macon Beacon 1914-01-16
Newspaper page from The Sentinel=record carrying the name Mancilla
The Sentinel=record 1914-01-09
Newspaper page from La Prensa carrying the name Mancilla
La Prensa 1921-08-12

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 1,097 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Mancilla,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Edwin Ricardo Mancilla Hess d. 1973 · student
  • Francisco S. Mancilla 1900–2000 · military personnel
  • Lino Mancilla 1916–2020 · association football player

Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Mancilla,
in the records of 3 countries.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States99 records

99 records of the Mancilla name in the United States
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 83
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 10
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 3
  • Passenger arrivals in the United States, 1820–1912 2
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 1
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Anthony M. Mancilla

    Born 1920. Enlisted 1944 at San Francisco, California; farm hand from Tulare County.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain)
  2. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record Maria Mancilla

    Arrived at New York in 1906 aboard the Cita di Napoli from Genoa, Naples and Palermo, aged 19. From Terrasini, Palermo, Italy.

    U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted)
  3. The receipt card sent under the U.S. Alien Registration Act of 1940
    Example: U.S. alien registration card, 1940s
    Alien registration Efrain Mancilla

    Born 1915 in San Ray, Guatemala. Entered the United States at Laredo in 1949. Listed in the U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955.

    U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain)

Showing 3 of 99 records for Mancilla in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted) · NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain); Alien Registration Receipt Card, Form AR-3, photo by Bobjgalindo via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0).

France10 records

10 records of the Mancilla name in France France's national death register, 1970–2001
  1. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Andre Louis Mancilla

    Born 1928 in Algeria; died 1995 in Cavaillon (Vaucluse).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)
  2. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Adelaide Pascuala Mancilla

    Born 1910 in Algeria; died 1994 in La Garde (Var).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)
  3. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Jacques Antoine Mancilla

    Born 1907 in Algeria; died 1990 in Orange (Vaucluse).

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)

Showing 3 of 10 records for Mancilla in France.

Counts: Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Death register of Nice, 1930, Archives départementales des Alpes-Maritimes (public domain).

Netherlands1 record

1 record of the Mancilla name in the Netherlands Dutch population registers
  1. A page of the 1910 United States census, Milwaukee
    Example: U.S. census, 1910
    Population register Carmen Jacoba Mancilla

    In the population register of 's-Gravenhage; born 1880 in Guatemala.

    Open Archives, Haags Gemeentearchief (CC BY 4.0)

Counts: Open Archives (CC BY 4.0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. census of 1910, Milwaukee (public domain).

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