How common is the surname Matherne?

3,442 people in the United States had the surname Matherne in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 89,699 Americans. It ranked 9,451st of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Matherne?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Matherne identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

Who is the most famous person named Matherne?

Beverly Matherne, American writer.

Where is the surname Matherne most common?

Wikidata records people named Matherne in the United States.

Is the surname Matherne getting more or less common?

More common. 3,332 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,442 in 2010, up 3.3%.

The surname Matherne

A surname, carried by 3,442 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex M365

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Matherne is more common than 94.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,442 people named Matherne in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 89,699 Americans. That is up 3.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,332.

#9,451

rank among US surnames

3,442

people in 2010

1.2

per 100,000 Americans

+3.3%

change since 2000 (was #9,019)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#9,444	Durso	3,445	89,621
#9,446	McGruder	3,444	89,647
#9,449	Subramanian	3,443	89,673
#9,451	Pick	3,442	89,699
#9,455	Antonucci	3,441	89,726
#9,458	Borrelli	3,440	89,752

Who is named Matherne

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

96% of people named Matherne identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.8% as American Indian and Alaska Native and 1.2% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.8%
Two or more races 1.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0.8%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Mathernes

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Beverly Matherne
American writer, born 1946

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Matherne

Matherne has the Soundex code M365, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M365.

Questions

How common is the surname Matherne?: 3,442 people in the United States had the surname Matherne in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 89,699 Americans. It ranked 9,451st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Matherne?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Matherne identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as American Indian and Alaska Native.
Who is the most famous person named Matherne?: Beverly Matherne, American writer.
Where is the surname Matherne most common?: Wikidata records people named Matherne in the United States.
Is the surname Matherne getting more or less common?: More common. 3,332 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,442 in 2010, up 3.3%.