The surname Martir
A surname, carried by 1,284 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex M636
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,284 people named Martir in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 240,456 Americans. That is up 41% since 2000, when the Census counted 909.
Who is named Martir
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
86% of people named Martir identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 6.5% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 5.6% as white (not Hispanic).
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 86%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 6.5%
- White (not Hispanic) 5.6%
- Black (not Hispanic) 1.2%
- Two or more races 0.7%
Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Martir
Martir has the Soundex code M636, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M636.
Questions
- How common is the surname Martir?
- 1,284 people in the United States had the surname Martir in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 240,456 Americans. It ranked 20,627th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Martir?
- In the 2010 Census, 86% of people named Martir identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 6.5% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
- Is the surname Martir getting more or less common?
- More common. 909 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,284 in 2010, up 41%.