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    The surname Maresca

    An Italian surname, carried by 1,849 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex M620

    Maresca: #15,763 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Maresca #15,763, 1,849 people Maresca: #15,763 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Maresca #15,763, 1,849 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Maresca is more common than 90.3% of them.

    Origin

    Italian origin

    Borrowed from Italian Maresca.

    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 1,849 people named Maresca in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 166,980 Americans. That is up 2.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,806.

    #15,763
    rank among US surnames
    1,849
    people in 2010
    0.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +2.4%
    change since 2000 (was #15,016)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #15,758Shuff1,850166,889
    #15,763Delmonte1,849166,980
    #15,771Prock1,848167,070

    Who is named Maresca

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

    93% of people named Maresca identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 93%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.7%
    • Two or more races 1.2%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

    Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

    Surnames that sound like Maresca

    Maresca has the Soundex code M620, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M620.

    Other Italian surnames

    All 798 Italian surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Maresca come from?
    Borrowed from Italian Maresca.
    How common is the surname Maresca?
    1,849 people in the United States had the surname Maresca in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 166,980 Americans. It ranked 15,763rd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Maresca?
    In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Maresca identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Maresca getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,806 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,849 in 2010, up 2.4%.