How common is the surname Marmon?

1,511 people in the United States had the surname Marmon in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 204,332 Americans. It ranked 18,337th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Marmon?

Leslie Marmon Silko, American writer (born 1948).

Where is the surname Marmon most common?

Wikidata records people named Marmon in the United States.

Is the surname Marmon getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,735 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,511 in 2010, down 13%.

The surname Marmon

A surname, carried by 1,511 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex M655

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Marmon is more common than 88.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,511 people named Marmon in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 204,332 Americans. That is down 13% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,735.

#18,337

rank among US surnames

1,511

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

-12.9%

change since 2000 (was #15,490)

Who is named Marmon

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

85% of people named Marmon identified as white (not Hispanic), 7.5% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 85%
Black (not Hispanic) 7.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.3%
Two or more races 1.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Marmons

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Leslie Marmon Silko
American writer (born 1948)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Marmon

Marmon has the Soundex code M655, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M655.

Questions

How common is the surname Marmon?: 1,511 people in the United States had the surname Marmon in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 204,332 Americans. It ranked 18,337th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Marmon?: In the 2010 Census, 85% of people named Marmon identified as white (not Hispanic), and 7.5% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Marmon?: Leslie Marmon Silko, American writer (born 1948).
Where is the surname Marmon most common?: Wikidata records people named Marmon in the United States.
Is the surname Marmon getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,735 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,511 in 2010, down 13%.