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    The surname Morrisette

    A surname, carried by 1,041 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex M623

    Morrisette: #24,159 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Morrisette #24,159, 1,041 people Morrisette: #24,159 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Morrisette #24,159, 1,041 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Morrisette is more common than 85.1% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,041 people named Morrisette in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 296,586 Americans. That is up 6.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 975.

    #24,159
    rank among US surnames
    1,041
    people in 2010
    0.3
    per 100,000 Americans
    +6.8%
    change since 2000 (was #24,135)

    Who is named Morrisette

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

    74% of people named Morrisette identified as white (not Hispanic), 22% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 74%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 22%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.4%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Morrisette

    Morrisette has the Soundex code M623, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M623.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Morrisette?
    1,041 people in the United States had the surname Morrisette in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 296,586 Americans. It ranked 24,159th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Morrisette?
    In the 2010 Census, 74% of people named Morrisette identified as white (not Hispanic), and 22% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Morrisette getting more or less common?
    More common. 975 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,041 in 2010, up 6.8%.