How common is the surname Matranga?

1,059 people in the United States had the surname Matranga in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 291,544 Americans. It ranked 23,852nd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Matranga?

In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Matranga identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Matranga getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,109 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,059 in 2010, down 4.5%.

The surname Matranga

An Italian surname, carried by 1,059 people in the United States.

3 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). Matranga is more common than 85.3% of them.

Origin

Italian origin

Borrowed from Italian Matranga.

One of 798 Italian surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,059 people named Matranga in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 291,544 Americans. That is down 4.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,109.

#23,852

rank among US surnames

1,059

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

-4.5%

change since 2000 (was #21,848)

Who is named Matranga

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

92% of people named Matranga identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 92%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.6%
Two or more races 1.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.0%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Matranga

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

Other Italian surnames

All 798 Italian surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Matranga come from?: Borrowed from Italian Matranga.
How common is the surname Matranga?: 1,059 people in the United States had the surname Matranga in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 291,544 Americans. It ranked 23,852nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Matranga?: In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Matranga identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Matranga getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,109 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,059 in 2010, down 4.5%.