Explore the Family Name Marmor
The meaning of Marmor
Jewish (Ashkenazic): artificial name from German Marmor ‘marble’. Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Tali.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Marmor in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Marmor saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Marmor ranked as the 59,916th most common surname with 315 individuals bearing the name, or a proportion of 0.12 per 100k people. By 2010, the rank had fallen to 64,559 with a count of 308, or 0.1 per 100k people. This represents a decline of 7.75 in rank and a 2.22 decrease in count.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #59,916 | #64,559 | -7.75% |
| Count | 315 | 308 | -2.22% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.1 | -16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Marmor
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Marmor, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with this name identified as White, with a small percentage identifying as Hispanic. In 2000, 96.51% identified as White, falling slightly to 94.48% in 2010. The percentage identifying as Hispanic rose from 2.86% in 2000 to 3.9% in 2010, a change of 36.36%. The data showed no individuals with the Marmor surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native for either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.51% | 94.48% | -2.1% |
| Hispanic | 2.86% | 3.9% | 36.36% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |