How Many People Have the Last Name Marcus?
people had the surname Marcus in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 16,694 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+311 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Marcus (76.8%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 12.6%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Marcus ranks #1,510. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 80.1% to 76.8%, and the Hispanic or Latino share rose from 5.1% to 7.2%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Marcus grew from 17,360 people in 2000 to 17,671 in 2010 (up 1.8%), and its rank fell from #1,900 to #2,037. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 6.44 to 5.99 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 17,360 | 17,671 |
| Rank | #1,900 | #2,037 |
| Per 100,000 people | 6.44 | 5.99 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Marcus
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Marcus: M622
👤 Marcus as a First Name
Marcus is a first name too: about 218,308 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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