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    The surname Maultsby

    A surname, carried by 1,125 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex M432

    Maultsby: #22,770 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Maultsby #22,770, 1,125 people Maultsby: #22,770 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Maultsby #22,770, 1,125 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Maultsby is more common than 86% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,125 people named Maultsby in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 274,440 Americans. That is up 5.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,068.

    #22,770
    rank among US surnames
    1,125
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +5.3%
    change since 2000 (was #22,481)

    Who is named Maultsby

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

    49% of people named Maultsby identified as Black (not Hispanic), 45% as white (not Hispanic) and 2.8% as two or more races.

    • Black (not Hispanic) 49%
    • White (not Hispanic) 45%
    • Two or more races 2.8%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Maultsby

    Maultsby has the Soundex code M432, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M432.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Maultsby?
    1,125 people in the United States had the surname Maultsby in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 274,440 Americans. It ranked 22,770th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Maultsby?
    In the 2010 Census, 49% of people named Maultsby identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 45% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Maultsby getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,068 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,125 in 2010, up 5.3%.