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    The surname Moulder

    A surname, carried by 2,265 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex M436

    Moulder: #13,445 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Moulder #13,445, 2,265 people Moulder: #13,445 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Moulder #13,445, 2,265 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Moulder is more common than 91.7% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,265 people named Moulder in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 136,311 Americans. That is down 1.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,296.

    #13,445
    rank among US surnames
    2,265
    people in 2010
    0.8
    per 100,000 Americans
    -1.4%
    change since 2000 (was #12,403)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #13,438Epperly2,267136,191
    #13,440Lerman2,266136,251
    #13,445Boivin2,265136,311
    #13,453Carstensen2,264136,372

    Who is named Moulder

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

    89% of people named Moulder identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.5% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 89%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 5.5%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.0%
    • Two or more races 1.4%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Moulder

    Moulder has the Soundex code M436, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M436.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Moulder?
    2,265 people in the United States had the surname Moulder in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 136,311 Americans. It ranked 13,445th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Moulder?
    In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named Moulder identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.5% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Moulder getting more or less common?
    Less common. 2,296 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,265 in 2010, down 1.4%.