Explore the Family Name Marquand
The meaning of Marquand
French and Channel Islands (Guernsey): variant of French Marchand and a cognate of English Marchant.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Marquand in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Marquand saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 60,230 in terms of commonality, but by 2010, it dropped to rank 64,891, marking a 7.74% decrease. The actual count of people with the surname also slightly decreased from 313 in 2000 to 306 in 2010, a change of -2.24%. The proportion per 100,000 people also decreased by 16.67%, from 0.12 to 0.1.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #60,230 | #64,891 | -7.74% |
| Count | 313 | 306 | -2.24% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.1 | -16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Marquand
Regarding ethnicity, again based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of individuals with the surname Marquand identified as White, although the percentage dropped from 95.85% in 2000 to 92.16% in 2010. There was an increase in those identifying as two or more races, growing from 2.24% in 2000 to 3.92% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic also increased, from 1.92% to 2.94%. Meanwhile, the percentages for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native remained at 0.00% for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.85% | 92.16% | -3.85% |
| Two or More Races | 2.24% | 3.92% | 75% |
| Hispanic | 1.92% | 2.94% | 53.13% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |