Explore the Family Name Marable
The meaning of Marable
English: from the female personal name Mirabel (probably via French from Latin mirabilis ‘marvelous, wondrous’).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Marable in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Marable has seen a rise in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 9420 and increased to 9265 in 2010, reflecting a growth of 1.65%. The count of people with this surname also grew from 3166 to 3514, marking an increase of almost 11%. The proportion per 100,000 people also experienced a slight rise by 1.71%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #9,420 | #9,265 | 1.65% |
| Count | 3,166 | 3,514 | 10.99% |
| Proportion per 100k | 1.17 | 1.19 | 1.71% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Marable
The ethnicity distribution of the surname Marable, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, has undergone some changes over the decade. While the percentage of those identifying as Black remained relatively stable, rising slightly from 63.71% to 63.89%, there were noticeable increases in other ethnic identities. There was significant growth among those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander (37.04%), Hispanic (38.24%), and particularly those identifying as two or more races (65.18%). The proportion of individuals identifying as White decreased slightly from 31.59% to 28.94%. The percentage of those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native also saw an increase from 0.57% to 0.85%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 63.71% | 63.89% | 0.28% |
| White | 31.59% | 28.94% | -8.39% |
| Two or More Races | 2.24% | 3.7% | 65.18% |
| Hispanic | 1.36% | 1.88% | 38.24% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.57% | 0.85% | 49.12% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.54% | 0.74% | 37.04% |