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The surname Marciano

An Italian surname, carried by 2,929 people in the United States.

4 syllables Soundex M625

Marciano: #10,882 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Marciano #10,882, 2,929 people Marciano: #10,882 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Marciano #10,882, 2,929 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Marciano is more common than 93.3% of them.

Origin

Italian origin

Borrowed from Italian Marciano.

One of 798 Italian surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,929 people named Marciano in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 105,410 Americans. That is up 11% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,645.

#10,882
rank among US surnames
2,929
people in 2010
1.0
per 100,000 Americans
+10.7%
change since 2000 (was #11,026)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#10,880Midgett2,930105,374
#10,882Marciano2,929105,410
#10,886Nova2,928105,446
#10,889Linker2,927105,482
#10,890Divine2,926105,518
#10,891Lesley2,925105,554

Who is named Marciano

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

86% of people named Marciano identified as white (not Hispanic), 9.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.9% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • White (not Hispanic) 86%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 9.6%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 2.9%
  • Two or more races 1.1%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Marcianos

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Rocky Marciano
    American heavyweight boxing champion (1923-1969)
  • David Marciano
    American actor, born 1960

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Marciano

Marciano has the Soundex code M625, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M625.

Other Italian surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Marciano come from?
Borrowed from Italian Marciano.
How common is the surname Marciano?
2,929 people in the United States had the surname Marciano in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 105,410 Americans. It ranked 10,882nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Marciano?
In the 2010 Census, 86% of people named Marciano identified as white (not Hispanic), and 9.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Marciano?
Rocky Marciano, American heavyweight boxing champion (1923-1969), followed by David Marciano.
Where is the surname Marciano most common?
Wikidata records people named Marciano in the United States.
Is the surname Marciano getting more or less common?
More common. 2,645 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,929 in 2010, up 11%.