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The surname Morfin

A surname, carried by 4,505 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex M615

Morfin: #7,391 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Morfin #7,391, 4,505 people Morfin: #7,391 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Morfin #7,391, 4,505 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Morfin is more common than 95.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 4,505 people named Morfin in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 68,534 Americans. That is up 50% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,008.

#7,391
rank among US surnames
4,505
people in 2010
1.5
per 100,000 Americans
+49.8%
change since 2000 (was #9,895)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#7,386McCowan4,51068,458
#7,387Findlay4,50968,473
#7,390Kulkarni4,50668,519
#7,391Morfin4,50568,534

Who is named Morfin

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

91% of people named Morfin identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 7.7% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 91%
  • White (not Hispanic) 7.7%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Multiracial are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Morfin

Morfin has the Soundex code M615, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M615.

Questions

How common is the surname Morfin?
4,505 people in the United States had the surname Morfin in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 68,534 Americans. It ranked 7,391st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Morfin?
In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Morfin identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 7.7% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Morfin getting more or less common?
More common. 3,008 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,505 in 2010, up 50%.