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The surname Morning

A surname, carried by 1,644 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex M655

Morning: #17,229 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Morning #17,229, 1,644 people Morning: #17,229 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Morning #17,229, 1,644 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Morning is more common than 89.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,644 people named Morning in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 187,801 Americans. That is up 11% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,483.

#17,229
rank among US surnames
1,644
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+10.9%
change since 2000 (was #17,510)

Who is named Morning

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

53% of people named Morning identified as Black (not Hispanic), 36% as white (not Hispanic) and 4.5% as two or more races.

  • Black (not Hispanic) 53%
  • White (not Hispanic) 36%
  • Two or more races 4.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 2.1%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Morning

Morning has the Soundex code M655, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M655.

Questions

How common is the surname Morning?
1,644 people in the United States had the surname Morning in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 187,801 Americans. It ranked 17,229th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Morning?
In the 2010 Census, 53% of people named Morning identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 36% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Morning getting more or less common?
More common. 1,483 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,644 in 2010, up 11%.