Marsalis

English

Etymology

Probably a variant of Marchal.

Proper noun

Marsalis (plural Marsalises)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Marsalis is the 37029^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 603 individuals. Marsalis is most common among White (46.1%) and Black/African American (45.44%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Marsalis”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 521.