How common is the surname Marcella?

1,024 people in the United States had the surname Marcella in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 301,509 Americans. It ranked 24,446th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Marcella?

In the 2010 Census, 87% of people named Marcella identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.1% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

Is the surname Marcella getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,070 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,024 in 2010, down 4.3%.

Is Marcella also a first name?

Yes. Marcella is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.

The surname Marcella

A surname, carried by 1,024 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex M624 Also a first name

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Marcella is more common than 84.9% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,024 people named Marcella in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 301,509 Americans. That is down 4.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,070.

#24,446

rank among US surnames

1,024

people in 2010

0.3

per 100,000 Americans

-4.3%

change since 2000 (was #22,443)

Who is named Marcella

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

87% of people named Marcella identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.1% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 2.9% as Black (not Hispanic).

White (not Hispanic) 87%
Asian and Pacific Islander 5.1%
Black (not Hispanic) 2.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.7%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Marcella

Marcella has the Soundex code M624, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M624.

Questions

How common is the surname Marcella?: 1,024 people in the United States had the surname Marcella in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 301,509 Americans. It ranked 24,446th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Marcella?: In the 2010 Census, 87% of people named Marcella identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.1% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
Is the surname Marcella getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,070 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,024 in 2010, down 4.3%.
Is Marcella also a first name?: Yes. Marcella is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.