# Marler (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/marler/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | occupational, named after the work an ancestor did |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 7,058 |
| US rank (2010) | 4,975 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 43,744 people |
| Change since 2000 | +7.2% (6,584 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Etymology

From marler, an occupational surname for someone who hewed or quarried marl.

## Who carries it

Share of people named Marler in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 94% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 0.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.9% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.1% |
| Two or more races | 1.6% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Marler in Australia.

## People named Marler

- Taryn Marler, Australian actress

## Similar surnames

Marlar.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.