Explore the Family Name Maruri
The meaning of Maruri
Basque: habitational name from a place in Gipuzkoa province, Basque Country (Spain), composed of Basque maru ‘Moor’ + (h)uri ‘village, town’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Maruri in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Maruri has risen in popularity between 2000 and 2010. It jumped from rank 67,317 to 52,267, indicating an increase of 22.36%. Furthermore, the count of individuals with this surname also increased by 44.89%, from 274 in 2000 to 397 in 2010. The proportion of individuals with the surname Maruri per 100,000 people also rose by 30.0%, moving from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.13 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #67,317 | #52,267 | 22.36% |
| Count | 274 | 397 | 44.89% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.13 | 30% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Maruri
As per the ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the Maruri surname is predominantly associated with the Hispanic ethnic identity. In both 2000 and 2010, over 84% of those with the Maruri surname identified as Hispanic. There was a slight increase of 0.38% in this group over the decade. While there was a decline of 25.27% in the White population carrying this surname (from 13.14% to 9.82%), there was a notable increase in those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, which climbed up by 107.45% from 2.55% to 5.29%. Data for Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, and Two or more races were either nonexistent or suppressed for privacy in both census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 84.31% | 84.63% | 0.38% |
| White | 13.14% | 9.82% | -25.27% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.55% | 5.29% | 107.45% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |