How common is the surname Maron?

1,284 people in the United States had the surname Maron in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 240,456 Americans. It ranked 20,627th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Maron?

In the 2010 Census, 84% of people named Maron identified as white (not Hispanic), and 10% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Maron?

Marc Maron, American comedian, actor, and media personality (born 1965), followed by Margaret Maron.

Where is the surname Maron most common?

Wikidata records people named Maron in the United States and Italy.

Is the surname Maron getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,446 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,284 in 2010, down 11%.

The surname Maron

A surname, carried by 1,284 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex M650

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Maron is more common than 87.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,284 people named Maron in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 240,456 Americans. That is down 11% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,446.

#20,627

rank among US surnames

1,284

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

-11.2%

change since 2000 (was #17,846)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#20,627	Siple	1,284	240,456
#20,636	Lowenthal	1,283	240,643

Who is named Maron

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

84% of people named Maron identified as white (not Hispanic), 10% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.3% as Black (not Hispanic).

White (not Hispanic) 84%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 10%
Black (not Hispanic) 2.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.8%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Marons

4 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Marc Maron
American comedian, actor, and media personality (born 1965)
Margaret Maron
American crime fiction writer (1938–2021)
Anton von Maron
Austrian artist (1733-1808)
CaptainSparklez
American YouTuber (born 1992)

Notable Marons come mostly from the United States (3) and Italy (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Maron

Maron has the Soundex code M650, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M650.

Questions

How common is the surname Maron?: 1,284 people in the United States had the surname Maron in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 240,456 Americans. It ranked 20,627th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Maron?: In the 2010 Census, 84% of people named Maron identified as white (not Hispanic), and 10% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Maron?: Marc Maron, American comedian, actor, and media personality (born 1965), followed by Margaret Maron.
Where is the surname Maron most common?: Wikidata records people named Maron in the United States and Italy.
Is the surname Maron getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,446 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,284 in 2010, down 11%.