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    The surname Marsala

    A surname, carried by 1,576 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex M624

    Marsala: #17,775 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Marsala #17,775, 1,576 people Marsala: #17,775 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Marsala #17,775, 1,576 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Marsala is more common than 89% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,576 people named Marsala in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 195,905 Americans. That is up 4.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,508.

    #17,775
    rank among US surnames
    1,576
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +4.5%
    change since 2000 (was #17,282)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #17,775Willner1,576195,905
    #17,784Mallari1,575196,029

    Who is named Marsala

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

    95% of people named Marsala identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 95%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.9%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%
    • Two or more races 0.9%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Marsala

    Marsala has the Soundex code M624, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M624.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Marsala?
    1,576 people in the United States had the surname Marsala in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 195,905 Americans. It ranked 17,775th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Marsala?
    In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Marsala identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Marsala getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,508 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,576 in 2010, up 4.5%.