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    The surname Morefield

    A surname, carried by 1,811 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex M614

    Morefield: #16,022 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Morefield #16,022, 1,811 people Morefield: #16,022 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Morefield #16,022, 1,811 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Morefield is more common than 90.1% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,811 people named Morefield in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 170,483 Americans. That is up 0.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,801.

    #16,022
    rank among US surnames
    1,811
    people in 2010
    0.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +0.6%
    change since 2000 (was #15,037)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #16,018Provencio1,812170,389
    #16,022Grayer1,811170,483
    #16,025Coryell1,810170,578
    #16,031Buda1,809170,672

    Who is named Morefield

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

    92% of people named Morefield identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.6% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.9% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 92%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 4.6%
    • Two or more races 1.9%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.3%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Morefield

    Morefield has the Soundex code M614, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M614.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Morefield?
    1,811 people in the United States had the surname Morefield in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 170,483 Americans. It ranked 16,022nd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Morefield?
    In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Morefield identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.6% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Morefield getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,801 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,811 in 2010, up 0.6%.