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    The surname Mattocks

    A surname, carried by 2,129 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex M320

    Mattocks: #14,113 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Mattocks #14,113, 2,129 people Mattocks: #14,113 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Mattocks #14,113, 2,129 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Mattocks is more common than 91.3% of them.

    Origin

    Variant spelling of Maddox.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,129 people named Mattocks in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 145,019 Americans. That is up 11% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,921.

    #14,113
    rank among US surnames
    2,129
    people in 2010
    0.7
    per 100,000 Americans
    +10.8%
    change since 2000 (was #14,302)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #14,105Heeter2,131144,883
    #14,111Shankar2,130144,951
    #14,113Militello2,129145,019
    #14,119Tritt2,128145,087

    Who is named Mattocks

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

    63% of people named Mattocks identified as white (not Hispanic), 31% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 63%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 31%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
    • Two or more races 1.8%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Mattockss

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • John Mattocks
      American politician (1777-1847)

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Mattocks

    Mattocks has the Soundex code M320, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M320.

    Questions

    Where does the surname Mattocks come from?
    Variant spelling of Maddox.
    How common is the surname Mattocks?
    2,129 people in the United States had the surname Mattocks in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 145,019 Americans. It ranked 14,113th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Mattocks?
    In the 2010 Census, 63% of people named Mattocks identified as white (not Hispanic), and 31% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Who is the most famous person named Mattocks?
    John Mattocks, American politician (1777-1847).
    Where is the surname Mattocks most common?
    Wikidata records people named Mattocks in the United States.
    Is the surname Mattocks getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,921 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,129 in 2010, up 11%.