Explore the Family Name Marovich

The meaning of Marovich

Americanized form of Croatian and Serbian Marović: patronymic from a short form of the names beginning with Mar-, e.g. Marko.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Marovich declined from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Marovich was ranked 40,908 in terms of commonality and had a count of 503. By 2010, it fell to a rank of 44,500 with only 483 individuals bearing this surname, showing a decrease in both rank and count by 8.78% and 3.98%, respectively. The proportion of individuals with this surname per 100,000 also decreased by 15.79%.

20002010Change
Rank#40,908#44,500-8.78%
Count503483-3.98%
Proportion per 100k0.190.16-15.79%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Marovich

The ethnicity associated with the surname Marovich, as indicated by the Decennial U.S. Census data, is predominantly White, accounting for 98.01% in 2000 and dropping slightly to 96.27% in 2010. There was an increase in the percentage of people identifying as Hispanic from 0.99% in 2000 to 1.45% in 2010. Interestingly, this decade also saw the appearance of individuals with this surname identifying as two or more races, accounting for 1.45% of the total. There were no recorded instances of individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.

20002010Change
White98.01%96.27%-1.78%
Two or More Races0%1.45%0%
Hispanic0.99%1.45%46.46%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%