# Moskowitz (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/moskowitz/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 5,304 |
| US rank (2010) | 6,412 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 58,210 people |
| Change since 2000 | +4.6% (5,070 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | Moskovitz, Moskovits |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Moskowitz in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 97% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 0.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.4% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 0.9% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Moskowitz in the United States.

## People named Moskowitz

- Jared Moskowitz, American politician (born 1980)
- Sam Moskowitz, American science fiction fan (1920-1997)

## Similar surnames

McCutcheon, Maestas, McDougal, McDougall, MacDougall, McCutchen, Moctezuma, McDougald, Mestas, McTaggart, McDougle, McTigue.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.