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The surname Matsuda

A Japanese surname, carried by 2,038 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex M323

Matsuda: #14,604 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Matsuda #14,604, 2,038 people Matsuda: #14,604 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Matsuda #14,604, 2,038 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Matsuda is more common than 91% of them.

Origin

Japanese origin

Borrowed from Japanese 松田 (Matsuda).

One of 123 Japanese surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,038 people named Matsuda in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 151,494 Americans. That is down 4.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,126.

#14,604
rank among US surnames
2,038
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
-4.1%
change since 2000 (was #13,175)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#14,599Vartanian2,039151,420
#14,604Matsuda2,038151,494
#14,612Wimbush2,037151,569

Who is named Matsuda

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

79% of people named Matsuda identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 11% as two or more races and 4.9% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Asian and Pacific Islander 79%
  • Two or more races 11%
  • White (not Hispanic) 4.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.7%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.

Other Japanese surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Matsuda come from?
Borrowed from Japanese 松田 (Matsuda).
How common is the surname Matsuda?
2,038 people in the United States had the surname Matsuda in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 151,494 Americans. It ranked 14,604th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Matsuda?
In the 2010 Census, 79% of people named Matsuda identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 11% as two or more races.
Is the surname Matsuda getting more or less common?
Less common. 2,126 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,038 in 2010, down 4.1%.