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    The surname Moak

    A surname, carried by 2,416 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex M200

    Moak: #12,772 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Moak #12,772, 2,416 people Moak: #12,772 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Moak #12,772, 2,416 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Moak is more common than 92.1% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,416 people named Moak in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 127,792 Americans. That is up 3.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,337.

    #12,772
    rank among US surnames
    2,416
    people in 2010
    0.8
    per 100,000 Americans
    +3.4%
    change since 2000 (was #12,221)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #12,766Stalter2,417127,739
    #12,772Stiner2,416127,792
    #12,775Hennig2,415127,845

    Who is named Moak

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    96% of people named Moak identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.0% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 96%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.4%
    • Two or more races 1.0%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.7%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Moak

    Moak has the Soundex code M200, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M200.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Moak?
    2,416 people in the United States had the surname Moak in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 127,792 Americans. It ranked 12,772nd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Moak?
    In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Moak identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Moak getting more or less common?
    More common. 2,337 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,416 in 2010, up 3.4%.