The Mano surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 691 people carried this name — #33,121 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 434,800 people counted. That is up 18% from 585 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 781 people named Mano.
29 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 40 départements, most often Gironde.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 236 people named Mano 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 Córdoba.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
40 people named Mano live in Switzerland.
They live in 6 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Neuchâtel.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In the Nordic population registers
22 people named Mano is counted in Sweden.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.
Counted, by country
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).
Who carried it
People named Mano,
with a public archive behind them.
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Mano Kanga 1853–1920 -
Mano Bunji 1861–1946 · politician -
Tsuyoshi Mano 1888–1986 · lawyer -
Tsuyoshi Mano 1888–1986 · lawyer
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Kitaro Mano 1871–1958 · painter
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Kitaro Mano 1871–1958 · painter
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Mano.
- Mann 83,510 · U.S. census
- Manna 3,437 · U.S. census
- Manne 637 · U.S. census
- Manni 764 · U.S. census
- Mannino 3,857 · U.S. census
- Manno 2,644 · U.S. census
- Manon 982 · U.S. census
- Manoukian 700 · U.S. census
- Manresa 314 · U.S. census
- Manrique 3,847 · U.S. census
- Manry 707 · U.S. census
- Mans 1,383 · U.S. census
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