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    The surname Mattingly

    A surname, carried by 15,050 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex M352

    Mattingly: #2,411 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Mattingly #2,411, 15,050 people Mattingly: #2,411 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Mattingly #2,411, 15,050 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Mattingly is more common than 98.5% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 15,050 people named Mattingly in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 20,515 Americans. That is up 2.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 14,661.

    #2,411
    rank among US surnames
    15,050
    people in 2010
    5.1
    per 100,000 Americans
    +2.7%
    change since 2000 (was #2,273)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #2,402Fajardo15,10020,447
    #2,403Briones15,09820,449
    #2,404Conn15,08920,462
    #2,406Armenta15,07820,477
    #2,407Dobbins15,07620,479
    #2,408Chester15,06620,493
    #2,409Banda15,05520,508

    Who is named Mattingly

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

    94% of people named Mattingly identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • White (not Hispanic) 94%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 1.5%
    • Two or more races 1.4%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Mattinglys

    4 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Ken Mattingly
      American astronaut, 1936–2023
    • Mack Mattingly
      American politician, born 1931
    • Don Mattingly
      American baseball player and coach, born 1961
    • Harold Mattingly
      British classicist, numismatist, author (1884–1964)

    Notable Mattinglys come mostly from the United States (3) and the United Kingdom (1).

    Questions

    How common is the surname Mattingly?
    15,050 people in the United States had the surname Mattingly in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 20,515 Americans. It ranked 2,411th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Mattingly?
    In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Mattingly identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Who is the most famous person named Mattingly?
    Ken Mattingly, American astronaut, followed by Mack Mattingly.
    Where is the surname Mattingly most common?
    Wikidata records people named Mattingly in the United States and the United Kingdom.
    Is the surname Mattingly getting more or less common?
    More common. 14,661 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 15,050 in 2010, up 2.7%.