The surname Masten
A surname, carried by 2,813 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex M235
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 2,813 people named Masten in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 109,757 Americans. That is up 6.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,640.
#11,236
rank among US surnames
2,813
people in 2010
0.9
per 100,000 Americans
+6.6%
change since 2000 (was #11,044)
| Rank | Surname | People | 1 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| #11,228 | Killinger | 2,815 | 109,679 |
| #11,229 | Berthiaume | 2,814 | 109,718 |
| #11,236 | Walkup | 2,813 | 109,757 |
| #11,241 | Scoville | 2,812 | 109,796 |
Who is named Masten
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
88% of people named Masten identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.8% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.5% as American Indian and Alaska Native.
- White (not Hispanic) 88%
- Black (not Hispanic) 3.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 3.5%
- Two or more races 1.9%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Masten has the Soundex code M235, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M235.
Questions
- How common is the surname Masten?
- 2,813 people in the United States had the surname Masten in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 109,757 Americans. It ranked 11,236th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Masten?
- In the 2010 Census, 88% of people named Masten identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.8% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Masten getting more or less common?
- More common. 2,640 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,813 in 2010, up 6.6%.