How common is the surname Muscarella?

1,495 people in the United States had the surname Muscarella in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 206,519 Americans. It ranked 18,486th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Muscarella?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Muscarella identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Muscarella getting more or less common?

More common. 1,449 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,495 in 2010, up 3.2%.

The surname Muscarella

A surname, carried by 1,495 people in the United States.

4 syllables Soundex M264

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Muscarella is more common than 88.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,495 people named Muscarella in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 206,519 Americans. That is up 3.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,449.

#18,486

rank among US surnames

1,495

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

+3.2%

change since 2000 (was #17,813)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#18,478	Melnyk	1,496	206,381
#18,486	Newhall	1,495	206,519

Who is named Muscarella

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

96% of people named Muscarella identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Muscarella

Mazzarella

Muscarella has the Soundex code M264, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M264.

Questions

How common is the surname Muscarella?: 1,495 people in the United States had the surname Muscarella in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 206,519 Americans. It ranked 18,486th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Muscarella?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Muscarella identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Muscarella getting more or less common?: More common. 1,449 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,495 in 2010, up 3.2%.