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    The surname Morga

    A surname, carried by 1,231 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex M620

    Morga: #21,288 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Morga #21,288, 1,231 people Morga: #21,288 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Morga #21,288, 1,231 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Morga is more common than 86.9% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,231 people named Morga in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 250,809 Americans. That is up 45% since 2000, when the Census counted 849.

    #21,288
    rank among US surnames
    1,231
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +45%
    change since 2000 (was #26,898)

    Who is named Morga

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

    70% of people named Morga identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 22% as white (not Hispanic) and 5.8% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 70%
    • White (not Hispanic) 22%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 5.8%
    • Two or more races 1.3%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Morga

    Morga has the Soundex code M620, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M620.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Morga?
    1,231 people in the United States had the surname Morga in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 250,809 Americans. It ranked 21,288th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Morga?
    In the 2010 Census, 70% of people named Morga identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 22% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Morga getting more or less common?
    More common. 849 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,231 in 2010, up 45%.