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The surname Morvant

A surname, carried by 1,431 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex M615

Morvant: #19,027 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Morvant #19,027, 1,431 people Morvant: #19,027 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Morvant #19,027, 1,431 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Morvant is more common than 88.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,431 people named Morvant in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 215,755 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 1,431.

#19,027
rank among US surnames
1,431
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
0%
change since 2000 (was #17,984)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#19,019Whitty1,432215,604
#19,027Euceda1,431215,755

Who is named Morvant

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

96% of people named Morvant identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.7% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.4%
  • Two or more races 0.4%
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 Morvant

Morvant 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 Morvant?
1,431 people in the United States had the surname Morvant in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 215,755 Americans. It ranked 19,027th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Morvant?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Morvant identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Morvant getting more or less common?
About as common. 1,431 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,431 in 2010, a change of 0.0%.