Explore the Family Name Mardirossian
The meaning of Mardirossian
Armenian: variant of Mardirosian, found mainly in the US, France, and Lebanon. Some characteristic forenames: Armenian Garo, Kevork, Aris, Markar, Armen, Gagik, Raffi, Vahe, Vartkes, Viken, Adik, Agop. French Antoine, Armand, Marcelle.
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How common is the last name Mardirossian in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Mardirossian has seen a slight rise in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Mardirossian ranked 58,692nd among all surnames in the U.S., but by 2010 it had climbed to a rank of 57,781st. This corresponds to a growth rate of 1.55%. The actual count of individuals with the Mardirossian surname also increased during this period, going up from 323 in 2000 to 352 in 2010. This represents an increase of 8.98%, though the proportion of people named Mardirossian per 100,000 remained stable at 0.12.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #58,692 | #57,781 | 1.55% |
| Count | 323 | 352 | 8.98% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mardirossian
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insights into the ethnic identity associated with the Mardirossian surname. In 2000, 86.38% of those with the Mardirossian surname identified as White, and by 2010, this figure had risen slightly to 90.91%. Meanwhile, the percentage identifying as Hispanic rose from 5.26% to 6.53%. Interestingly, the proportion of Mardirossians identifying with two or more races saw a significant decrease, dropping from 7.43% in 2000 to 1.99% in 2010. The census data did not report any Mardirossians identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native for either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 86.38% | 90.91% | 5.24% |
| Hispanic | 5.26% | 6.53% | 24.14% |
| Two or More Races | 7.43% | 1.99% | -73.22% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |