How common is the surname Marler?

7,058 people in the United States had the surname Marler in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 43,744 Americans. It ranked 4,975th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Marler?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Marler identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Marler?

Taryn Marler, Australian actress.

Where is the surname Marler most common?

Wikidata records people named Marler in Australia.

Is the surname Marler getting more or less common?

More common. 6,584 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 7,058 in 2010, up 7.2%.

The surname Marler

An occupational surname, carried by 7,058 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex M646

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Marler is more common than 96.9% of them.

Origin

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

Marler is an occupational surname: named after the work an ancestor did.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 7,058 people named Marler in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 43,744 Americans. That is up 7.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 6,584.

#4,975

rank among US surnames

7,058

people in 2010

2.4

per 100,000 Americans

+7.2%

change since 2000 (was #4,901)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#4,971	Guido	7,068	43,682
#4,972	Doe	7,066	43,695
#4,974	Backus	7,064	43,707
#4,975	Destefano	7,058	43,744

Who is named Marler

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

94% of people named Marler identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.6% as two or more races.

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

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Marlers

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Taryn Marler
Australian actress, born 1988

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Marler

Marlar

Marler has the Soundex code M646, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M646.

Questions

Where does the surname Marler come from?: From marler, an occupational surname for someone who hewed or quarried marl.
How common is the surname Marler?: 7,058 people in the United States had the surname Marler in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 43,744 Americans. It ranked 4,975th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Marler?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Marler identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Marler?: Taryn Marler, Australian actress.
Where is the surname Marler most common?: Wikidata records people named Marler in Australia.
What type of surname is Marler?: Marler is an occupational surname, named after the work an ancestor did.
Is the surname Marler getting more or less common?: More common. 6,584 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 7,058 in 2010, up 7.2%.