Explore the Family Name Marlo
The meaning of Marlo
English: variant of Marlow.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Marlo in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Marlo's popularity has seen a slight decrease over the decade from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Marlo ranked 52,500 in popularity, while by 2010 it dropped to 56,310, reflecting a decline of 7.26%. The count of people with this surname also slightly decreased from 371 in 2000 to 363 in 2010, marking a 2.16% drop. This resulted in a proportion per 100,000 decrease from 0.14 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010, indicating a 14.29% decrease.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #52,500 | #56,310 | -7.26% |
| Count | 371 | 363 | -2.16% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.12 | -14.29% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Marlo
Looking at the ethnic identity associated with the surname Marlo, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, there have been some changes between 2000 and 2010. The largest group identifying as White remained relatively stable at 88.41% in 2000 and 88.15% in 2010, experiencing a minor decrease of 0.29%. Those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and Black saw decreases of 43.21% and 24.61%, respectively. The most significant change was among those identifying as Hispanic, which nearly doubled from 3.23% in 2000 to 6.34% in 2010, showing a significant increase of 96.28%. No data was recorded for those identifying as two or more races or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 88.41% | 88.15% | -0.29% |
| Hispanic | 3.23% | 6.34% | 96.28% |
| Black | 5.12% | 3.86% | -24.61% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.43% | 1.38% | -43.21% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |