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The surname Maravilla

A surname, carried by 5,669 people in the United States.

4 syllables Soundex M614

Maravilla: #6,052 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Maravilla #6,052, 5,669 people Maravilla: #6,052 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Maravilla #6,052, 5,669 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Maravilla is more common than 96.3% of them.

Origin

From Spanish, from maravilla.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 5,669 people named Maravilla in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 54,462 Americans. That is up 51% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,747.

#6,052
rank among US surnames
5,669
people in 2010
1.9
per 100,000 Americans
+51.3%
change since 2000 (was #8,147)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#6,043Svoboda5,68654,299
#6,044Bustillos5,68454,318
#6,045Bivins5,68154,347
#6,046Salvatore5,68054,357
#6,047Chesser5,67554,405
#6,049Helmer5,67454,414
#6,050Carrico5,67354,424

Who is named Maravilla

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

90% of people named Maravilla identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 6.0% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 3.2% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 90%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 6.0%
  • White (not Hispanic) 3.2%
  • Two or more races 0.6%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Maravilla

Maravilla has the Soundex code M614, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M614.

Questions

Where does the surname Maravilla come from?
From Spanish, from maravilla.
How common is the surname Maravilla?
5,669 people in the United States had the surname Maravilla in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 54,462 Americans. It ranked 6,052nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Maravilla?
In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Maravilla identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 6.0% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
Is the surname Maravilla getting more or less common?
More common. 3,747 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,669 in 2010, up 51%.