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The surname Marriner

An occupational surname, carried by 1,022 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex M656

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Marriner is more common than 84.9% of them.

Origin

From mariner.

Marriner 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 1,022 people named Marriner in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 302,099 Americans. That is up 20% since 2000, when the Census counted 851.

#24,483
rank among US surnames
1,022
people in 2010
0.3
per 100,000 Americans
+20.1%
change since 2000 (was #26,855)

Who is named Marriner

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

79% of people named Marriner identified as white (not Hispanic), 14% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 4.1% as Black (not Hispanic).

  • White (not Hispanic) 79%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 14%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 4.1%
  • Two or more races 1.4%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.0%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Marriners

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Neville Marriner
    British conductor and violinist (1924–2016)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Marriner

Marriner has the Soundex code M656, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M656.

Questions

Where does the surname Marriner come from?
From mariner.
How common is the surname Marriner?
1,022 people in the United States had the surname Marriner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 302,099 Americans. It ranked 24,483rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Marriner?
In the 2010 Census, 79% of people named Marriner identified as white (not Hispanic), and 14% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Marriner?
Neville Marriner, British conductor and violinist (1924–2016).
Where is the surname Marriner most common?
Wikidata records people named Marriner in the United Kingdom.
What type of surname is Marriner?
Marriner is an occupational surname, named after the work an ancestor did.
Is the surname Marriner getting more or less common?
More common. 851 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,022 in 2010, up 20%.