How common is the surname Maust?

1,816 people in the United States had the surname Maust in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 170,014 Americans. It ranked 15,985th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Maust?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Maust identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Maust getting more or less common?

More common. 1,737 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,816 in 2010, up 4.5%.

The surname Maust

A surname, carried by 1,816 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex M230

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Maust is more common than 90.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,816 people named Maust in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 170,014 Americans. That is up 4.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,737.

#15,985

rank among US surnames

1,816

people in 2010

0.6

per 100,000 Americans

+4.5%

change since 2000 (was #15,473)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#15,978	Doris	1,817	169,920
#15,985	Manges	1,816	170,014

Who is named Maust

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

96% of people named Maust identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
Two or more races 1.2%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Maust

Maust has the Soundex code M230, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M230.

Questions

How common is the surname Maust?: 1,816 people in the United States had the surname Maust in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 170,014 Americans. It ranked 15,985th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Maust?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Maust identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Maust getting more or less common?: More common. 1,737 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,816 in 2010, up 4.5%.