Explore the Family Name Marchbank
The meaning of Marchbank
Scottish: variant of Marchbanks.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Marchbank in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Marchbank has seen a slight decrease in the United States between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 68,973rd most popular surname, with 266 individuals carrying it. By 2010, however, it had dropped to the 76,275th spot, with only 252 people identifying with this surname, marking a 5.26% decrease in count. Additionally, the proportion per 100,000 people also decreased by 10%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #68,973 | #76,275 | -10.59% |
| Count | 266 | 252 | -5.26% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Marchbank
The Decennial U.S. Census also provides insight into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Marchbank. The majority of individuals with this surname identify as White, constituting 86.11% of the total in 2010, down from 89.47% in 2000. Hispanic and Black identities saw a slight increase over the decade, rising by 23.01% and 11.37% respectively. There was also a small emergence of those who identify with two or more races, accounting for 1.98% in 2010. The data reported no individuals with Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicity within this surname group.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 89.47% | 86.11% | -3.76% |
| Black | 6.77% | 7.54% | 11.37% |
| Hispanic | 2.26% | 2.78% | 23.01% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.98% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |