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    The surname Marson

    A surname, carried by 1,616 people in the United States.

    Pronounced /ˈmɑɹ.sən/ 2 syllables Soundex M625

    Marson: #17,447 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Marson #17,447, 1,616 people Marson: #17,447 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Marson #17,447, 1,616 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Marson is more common than 89.2% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,616 people named Marson in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 191,055 Americans. That is up 3.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,558.

    #17,447
    rank among US surnames
    1,616
    people in 2010
    0.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +3.7%
    change since 2000 (was #16,859)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #17,441Canipe1,617190,937
    #17,447Gaye1,616191,055
    #17,455Fredericksen1,615191,174

    Who is named Marson

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

    78% of people named Marson identified as white (not Hispanic), 14% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 78%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 14%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.9%
    • Two or more races 1.9%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.9%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.2%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Marsons

    2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Alberto Marson
      Basketball player (1925-2018)
    • Lou Marson
      Baseball player, born 1986

    Notable Marsons come mostly from Brazil (1) and the United States (1).

    Spellings and sound-alikes

    Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

    Surnames that sound like Marson

    Marson has the Soundex code M625, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M625.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Marson?
    1,616 people in the United States had the surname Marson in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 191,055 Americans. It ranked 17,447th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Marson?
    In the 2010 Census, 78% of people named Marson identified as white (not Hispanic), and 14% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Who is the most famous person named Marson?
    Alberto Marson, basketball player (1925-2018), followed by Lou Marson.
    Where is the surname Marson most common?
    Wikidata records people named Marson in Brazil and the United States.
    How do you pronounce Marson?
    Marson is /ˈmɑɹ.sən/, 2 syllables.
    Is the surname Marson getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,558 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,616 in 2010, up 3.7%.