The surname Matsumura
A Japanese surname, carried by 1,026 people in the United States.
4 syllables Soundex M325
Origin
Japanese origin
A surname from Japanese.
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 1,026 people named Matsumura in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 300,922 Americans. That is down 7.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,111.
Who is named Matsumura
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
76% of people named Matsumura identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 11% as two or more races and 9.8% as white (not Hispanic).
- Asian and Pacific Islander 76%
- Two or more races 11%
- White (not Hispanic) 9.8%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Matsumura has the Soundex code M325, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M325.
Other Japanese surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Matsumura come from?
- Matsumura is Japanese in origin.
- How common is the surname Matsumura?
- 1,026 people in the United States had the surname Matsumura in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 300,922 Americans. It ranked 24,404th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Matsumura?
- In the 2010 Census, 76% of people named Matsumura identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 11% as two or more races.
- Is the surname Matsumura getting more or less common?
- Less common. 1,111 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,026 in 2010, down 7.7%.