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    The surname Maxie

    A surname, carried by 3,322 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex M200

    Maxie: #9,756 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Maxie #9,756, 3,322 people Maxie: #9,756 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Maxie #9,756, 3,322 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Maxie is more common than 94% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 3,322 people named Maxie in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 92,940 Americans. That is up 22% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,727.

    #9,756
    rank among US surnames
    3,322
    people in 2010
    1.1
    per 100,000 Americans
    +21.8%
    change since 2000 (was #10,740)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #9,747Frady3,32592,856
    #9,751Wash3,32492,884
    #9,754Latour3,32392,912
    #9,756Paynter3,32292,940
    #9,760Penton3,32192,968
    #9,761Struck3,32092,996
    #9,765Channell3,31893,052

    Who is named Maxie

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

    57% of people named Maxie identified as Black (not Hispanic), 35% as white (not Hispanic) and 2.6% as two or more races.

    • Black (not Hispanic) 57%
    • White (not Hispanic) 35%
    • Two or more races 2.6%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 2.0%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.2%

    Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Maxie

    Maxie has the Soundex code M200, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M200.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Maxie?
    3,322 people in the United States had the surname Maxie in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 92,940 Americans. It ranked 9,756th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Maxie?
    In the 2010 Census, 57% of people named Maxie identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 35% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Maxie getting more or less common?
    More common. 2,727 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,322 in 2010, up 22%.