Explore the Family Name Marklin
The meaning of Marklin
South German (also Märklin): from a pet form of a personal name such as Markwardt, Markhart, or Markolf.
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How common is the last name Marklin in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Marklin experienced a slight decrease in the decade spanning 2000 to 2010. The surname's rank fell from 69,636 in 2000 to 77,522 in 2010, marking an 11.32% decline. The actual count of individuals with this last name also dipped from 263 in 2000 to 247 in 2010, a 6.08% drop. Consequently, the proportion of people named Marklin per 100,000 decreased by 20%, from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.08 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #69,636 | #77,522 | -11.32% |
| Count | 263 | 247 | -6.08% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.08 | -20% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Marklin
As for ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the vast majority of individuals with the surname Marklin identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a small decrease of 4.34% over the decade. In 2000, 97.34% of those with the surname identified as White, compared to 93.12% in 2010. There were no recorded individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. However, the percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic increased to 4.05% in 2010, up from zero in 2000. Similarly, the percentage of those identifying with two or more races also rose to 2.02% in 2010 from none in 2000.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.34% | 93.12% | -4.34% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 4.05% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.02% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |