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The surname Mattern

A surname, carried by 4,705 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex M365

Mattern: #7,110 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Mattern #7,110, 4,705 people Mattern: #7,110 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Mattern #7,110, 4,705 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Mattern is more common than 95.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 4,705 people named Mattern in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 65,621 Americans. That is up 6.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,427.

#7,110
rank among US surnames
4,705
people in 2010
1.6
per 100,000 Americans
+6.3%
change since 2000 (was #6,982)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#7,106McCaslin4,70965,565
#7,107Stocks4,70865,579
#7,109Labonte4,70665,607
#7,110Mattern4,70565,621

Who is named Mattern

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

95% of people named Mattern identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
  • Two or more races 1.1%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Mattern

Mattern 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 Mattern?
4,705 people in the United States had the surname Mattern in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 65,621 Americans. It ranked 7,110th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Mattern?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Mattern identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Mattern getting more or less common?
More common. 4,427 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,705 in 2010, up 6.3%.