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The surname Mariner

A surname, carried by 1,262 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex M656

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Mariner is more common than 87.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,262 people named Mariner in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 244,648 Americans. That is down 8.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,376.

#20,884
rank among US surnames
1,262
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
-8.3%
change since 2000 (was #18,506)

Who is named Mariner

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

79% of people named Mariner identified as white (not Hispanic), 12% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 79%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 12%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.4%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 2.7%
  • Two or more races 1.9%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.0%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Variant spellings

  • Marner

Surnames that sound like Mariner

Mariner has the Soundex code M656, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M656.

Questions

How common is the surname Mariner?
1,262 people in the United States had the surname Mariner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 244,648 Americans. It ranked 20,884th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Mariner?
In the 2010 Census, 79% of people named Mariner identified as white (not Hispanic), and 12% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Mariner getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,376 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,262 in 2010, down 8.3%.
What are other spellings of Mariner?
Marner.