How common is the surname Masso?

1,001 people in the United States had the surname Masso in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 308,437 Americans. It ranked 24,855th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Masso?

Luca Masso, Belgian field hockey player (1994-), followed by Eduardo Masso.

Where is the surname Masso most common?

Wikidata records people named Masso in Argentina and Belgium.

Is the surname Masso getting more or less common?

More common. 878 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,001 in 2010, up 14%.

The surname Masso

A surname, carried by 1,001 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex M200

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Masso is more common than 84.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,001 people named Masso in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 308,437 Americans. That is up 14% since 2000, when the Census counted 878.

#24,855

rank among US surnames

1,001

people in 2010

0.3

per 100,000 Americans

+14%

change since 2000 (was #26,191)

Who is named Masso

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

51% of people named Masso identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 47% as white (not Hispanic).

Hispanic or Latino (any race) 51%
White (not Hispanic) 47%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.9%
Two or more races 0.6%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Famous Massos

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Luca Masso
Belgian field hockey player (1994-)
Eduardo Masso
Belgian tennis player, born 1964

Notable Massos come mostly from Argentina (1) and Belgium (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Masso

Masso has the Soundex code M200, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M200.

Questions

How common is the surname Masso?: 1,001 people in the United States had the surname Masso in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 308,437 Americans. It ranked 24,855th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Masso?: In the 2010 Census, 51% of people named Masso identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 47% as white (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Masso?: Luca Masso, Belgian field hockey player (1994-), followed by Eduardo Masso.
Where is the surname Masso most common?: Wikidata records people named Masso in Argentina and Belgium.
Is the surname Masso getting more or less common?: More common. 878 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,001 in 2010, up 14%.