The surname Morency
A surname, carried by 2,026 people in the United States.
3 syllables Soundex M652
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 2,026 people named Morency in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 152,392 Americans. That is up 11% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,834.
#14,681
rank among US surnames
2,026
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
+10.5%
change since 2000 (was #14,831)
Who is named Morency
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
60% of people named Morency identified as white (not Hispanic), 36% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 60%
- Black (not Hispanic) 36%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
- Two or more races 1.8%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Morency has the Soundex code M652, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M652.
Questions
- How common is the surname Morency?
- 2,026 people in the United States had the surname Morency in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 152,392 Americans. It ranked 14,681st of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Morency?
- In the 2010 Census, 60% of people named Morency identified as white (not Hispanic), and 36% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Morency getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,834 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,026 in 2010, up 11%.