Explore the Family Name Mavridis

The meaning of Mavridis

Greek: patronymic from the nickname Mavros. The suffix -idis, meaning ‘son/descendant of’, is a variant of the classical -ides which was revived in the 19th century, in particular by Greeks from Asia Minor and Eastern Thrace.

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

According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Mavridis grew in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Mavridis was ranked as the 106,477th most common surname in the United States, but by 2010, it had moved up to the 104,156th spot, marking a change of 2.18%. The total count of individuals carrying this surname also increased from 155 in 2000 to 172 in 2010, representing a growth of 10.97%. However, the proportion of Mavridis per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.06.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#106,477	#104,156	2.18%
Count	155	172	10.97%
Proportion per 100k	0.06	0.06	0%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mavridis

Concerning the ethnic identity of those with the Mavridis surname, based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, there has been a noticeable shift between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, people identified as White constituted 82.58% of the Mavridis population which increased to 90.12% by 2010, marking a change of 9.13%. During that same period, the percentage of Mavridis identifying as Hispanic rose from 8.39% to 9.3%, a change of 10.85%. Notably, the number of Mavridis identifying with two or more races dropped to zero by 2010 from 6.45% in 2000. There were no records of Mavridis identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.

	2000	2010	Change
White	82.58%	90.12%	9.13%
Hispanic	8.39%	9.3%	10.85%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Two or More Races	6.45%	0%	-100%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%