Explore the Family Name Marinoff

The meaning of Marinoff

Westernized form of Bulgarian and Jewish Marinov. Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Hyman.

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How common is the last name Marinoff in the United States?

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Marinoff has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 56,826th most popular surname in the United States, but by 2010 it had dropped to the 60,790th position. This is a change of -6.98%. The total count of people with this surname also fell from 336 in 2000 to 331 in 2010, marking a minor drop of -1.49%. The proportion per 100k of people with this surname decreased from 0.12 in 2000 to 0.11 in 2010, down by -8.33%.

20002010Change
Rank#56,826#60,790-6.98%
Count336331-1.49%
Proportion per 100k0.120.11-8.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Marinoff

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Marinoff saw some shifts according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, the dominant ethnicity was White, accounting for 92.56% of individuals with the surname, but that number dropped slightly to 89.43% in 2010. The number of individuals who identified as having two or more races also underwent a decrease from 2.38% in 2000 to 1.81% in 2010. The Hispanic representation, however, saw a notable increase of 71.43%, rising from 4.76% in 2000 to 8.16% in 2010. There were no individuals with the surname Marinoff who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White92.56%89.43%-3.38%
Hispanic4.76%8.16%71.43%
Two or More Races2.38%1.81%-23.95%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%