Explore the Family Name Marbut
The meaning of Marbut
Origin undetermined.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Marbut in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Marbut saw a decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 31,271st in terms of prevalence, but by 2010 it had slipped to 33,941st, representing an 8.54% drop in rank. The number of individuals carrying the Marbut surname also decreased from 701 in 2000 to 670 in 2010, a change of -4.42%. Similarly, its proportion per 100,000 people fell by 11.54%, from 0.26 to 0.23.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #31,271 | #33,941 | -8.54% |
| Count | 701 | 670 | -4.42% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.26 | 0.23 | -11.54% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Marbut
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insights into the ethnic identities associated with the surname Marbut. The majority identified as White, making up 96.01% in 2000 and 95.07% in 2010, showing a slight decrease of 0.98%. Individuals identifying as Hispanic represented 1.71% in 2000, increasing to 2.54% in 2010, which is a notable rise of 48.54%. Those who identified with two or more races declined from 1.28% to 0.75%, a decrease of 41.41%. There were no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander and Black in both years. Interestingly, there was a new addition in 2010 with 0.75% identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native, where none had been reported in 2000.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.01% | 95.07% | -0.98% |
| Hispanic | 1.71% | 2.54% | 48.54% |
| Two or More Races | 1.28% | 0.75% | -41.41% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0.75% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |