Find out how popular the last name Lumanog is in the United States and learn more about the meaning, history, and race and ethnic origin of people in America who are named Lumanog.

Lumanog, like all of the last names we have data for, is identified by the U.S. Census Bureau as a surname which has more than 100 occurrences in the United States in the Decennial Census survey. The most recent statistics we have for the Lumanog surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Lumanog in America

Lumanog is the 158432nd most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Lumanog surname appeared 102 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 people would have the surname Lumanog.

The history of the last name Lumanog

The surname Lumanog has its origins in the Philippines, specifically in the Tagalog-speaking regions of the country. It is believed to have emerged during the 16th or 17th century when surnames were introduced by the Spanish colonizers.

Lumanog is derived from the Tagalog word "lumanog," which means "to wander" or "to roam." It may have been initially given as a descriptive surname to individuals or families who were known to travel frequently or had a nomadic lifestyle.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the surname Lumanog can be found in the Spanish colonial records from the late 17th century, where it appears as a surname of a family residing in the town of Paombong, Bulacan.

During the Spanish era, the spelling of the name may have varied slightly, with variations such as "Lomanog" or "Lumanug" appearing in different historical documents.

Notable individuals with the surname Lumanog throughout history include:

1. Juan Lumanog (c. 1720-1790), a prominent landowner and farmer in the town of Calumpit, Bulacan.
2. Maria Lumanog (c. 1850-1912), a renowned weaver and artisan from the province of Laguna, known for her intricate textile designs.
3. Emilio Lumanog (1875-1941), a respected educator and author who wrote several books on Philippine history and culture.
4. Josefa Lumanog (1890-1972), a pioneering nurse who established one of the first nursing schools in the Philippines during the early 20th century.
5. Ricardo Lumanog (1920-2005), a celebrated painter and sculptor whose works depicted various aspects of Philippine rural life and traditions.

While the surname Lumanog may share some similarities with certain place names or geographic features in the Philippines, there is no clear evidence to suggest a direct connection between the surname and specific locations.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Lumanog

We also have some data on the ancestry of people with the surname Lumanog.

The below race categories are the modified race categories used in the Census Bureau's population estimates program. All people were categorized into six mutually exclusive racial and Hispanic origin groups:

1. White only
2. Black only
3. American Indian and Alaskan Native only
4. Asian and Pacific Islander only
5. Hispanic
6. Two or More Races

For the most recent 2010 census data, the race/ethnic origin breakdown for Lumanog was:

Note: Any fields showing (S) means the data was suppressed for privacy so that the data does not in any way identify any specific individuals.

Data source

The last name data and ethnic breakdown of last names is sourced directly from the Decennial Census survey, conducted every 10 years by the United States Census Bureau.

The history and meaning of the name Lumanog was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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