The surname Mathena
A surname, carried by 1,490 people in the United States.
3 syllables Soundex M350
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,490 people named Mathena in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 207,212 Americans. That is up 5.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,412.
#18,523
rank among US surnames
1,490
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+5.5%
change since 2000 (was #18,177)
Who is named Mathena
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
87% of people named Mathena identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.5% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 87%
- Black (not Hispanic) 4.5%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.1%
- Two or more races 2.9%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 2.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Mathena has the Soundex code M350, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M350.
Questions
- How common is the surname Mathena?
- 1,490 people in the United States had the surname Mathena in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 207,212 Americans. It ranked 18,523rd of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Mathena?
- In the 2010 Census, 87% of people named Mathena identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.5% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Mathena getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,412 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,490 in 2010, up 5.5%.