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The surname Marksberry

A surname, carried by 1,021 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex M621

Marksberry: #24,499 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Marksberry #24,499, 1,021 people Marksberry: #24,499 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Marksberry #24,499, 1,021 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Marksberry is more common than 84.9% of them.

Origin

Variant of Marksbury.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,021 people named Marksberry in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 302,395 Americans. That is up 8.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 941.

#24,499
rank among US surnames
1,021
people in 2010
0.3
per 100,000 Americans
+8.5%
change since 2000 (was #24,827)

Who is named Marksberry

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

97% of people named Marksberry identified as white (not Hispanic).

  • White (not Hispanic) 97%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0.7%
  • Two or more races 0.7%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Marksberry

Marksberry has the Soundex code M621, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M621.

Questions

Where does the surname Marksberry come from?
Variant of Marksbury.
How common is the surname Marksberry?
1,021 people in the United States had the surname Marksberry in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 302,395 Americans. It ranked 24,499th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Marksberry?
In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Marksberry identified as white (not Hispanic), and 0.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Marksberry getting more or less common?
More common. 941 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,021 in 2010, up 8.5%.