Explore the Family Name Mazerolle

The meaning of Mazerolle

French: variant of Mazerolles, a habitational name from any of several places called Mazerolles, e.g. in Vienne, Charente-Maritime, and Pyrénées-Atlantiques, from a derivative of Latin maceriae ‘enclosure, wall; ruins’. History: Louis Mazerolle dit Saint-Louis from Mazerolles in Vienne, France, married Geneviève Forest in Acadia c.1692. Some characteristic forenames: French Alcide, Antoine, Armand, Chantel, Mathieu, Yvon.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Mazerolle has seen slight changes over a decade. In 2000, Mazerolle ranked 74,164 in popularity and increased to 77,788 by 2010, marking a decrease in rank by 4.89%. However, the actual count of individuals with this surname went from 243 to 246 during this period, reflecting an increase of 1.23%. The proportion of this surname per 100k people slightly decreased by 11.11%, moving from 0.09 to 0.08.

20002010Change
Rank#74,164#77,788-4.89%
Count2432461.23%
Proportion per 100k0.090.08-11.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mazerolle

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows a predominance of the Mazerolle surname within the White community, accounting for 95.88% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 95.53% in 2010. There's also a small presence within the Hispanic community, which saw an increase of 12.85%, moving from 2.88% in 2000 to 3.25% in 2010. The data indicated no significant changes or presences within the Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native communities, with all counts either standing at zero or being suppressed (S) for privacy reasons.

20002010Change
White95.88%95.53%-0.37%
Hispanic2.88%3.25%12.85%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%