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    The surname Masri

    A surname, carried by 1,197 people in the United States.

    Pronounced /ˈmɑs.ɹi/ 2 syllables Soundex M260

    Masri: #21,736 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Masri #21,736, 1,197 people Masri: #21,736 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Masri #21,736, 1,197 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Masri is more common than 86.6% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,197 people named Masri in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 257,933 Americans. That is up 26% since 2000, when the Census counted 950.

    #21,736
    rank among US surnames
    1,197
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +26%
    change since 2000 (was #24,642)

    Who is named Masri

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

    85% of people named Masri identified as white (not Hispanic), 6.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 5.7% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 85%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 6.9%
    • Two or more races 5.7%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.9%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Masri

    Masri has the Soundex code M260, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M260.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Masri?
    1,197 people in the United States had the surname Masri in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 257,933 Americans. It ranked 21,736th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Masri?
    In the 2010 Census, 85% of people named Masri identified as white (not Hispanic), and 6.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    How do you pronounce Masri?
    Masri is /ˈmɑs.ɹi/, 2 syllables.
    Is the surname Masri getting more or less common?
    More common. 950 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,197 in 2010, up 26%.