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    The surname Moret

    A surname, carried by 1,071 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex M630

    Moret: #23,662 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Moret #23,662, 1,071 people Moret: #23,662 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Moret #23,662, 1,071 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Moret is more common than 85.4% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,071 people named Moret in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 288,278 Americans. That is up 19% since 2000, when the Census counted 901.

    #23,662
    rank among US surnames
    1,071
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +18.9%
    change since 2000 (was #25,695)

    Who is named Moret

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

    53% of people named Moret identified as white (not Hispanic), 30% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 12% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • White (not Hispanic) 53%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 30%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 12%
    • Two or more races 3.2%
    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 Moret

    Moret has the Soundex code M630, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M630.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Moret?
    1,071 people in the United States had the surname Moret in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 288,278 Americans. It ranked 23,662nd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Moret?
    In the 2010 Census, 53% of people named Moret identified as white (not Hispanic), and 30% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Moret getting more or less common?
    More common. 901 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,071 in 2010, up 19%.