The surname Mughal
A surname, carried by 1,028 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex M240
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,028 people named Mughal in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 300,336 Americans. That is up 97% since 2000, when the Census counted 523.
#24,370
rank among US surnames
1,028
people in 2010
0.3
per 100,000 Americans
+96.6%
change since 2000 (was #39,560)
Who is named Mughal
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
89% of people named Mughal identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 5.3% as white (not Hispanic) and 2.3% as two or more races.
- Asian and Pacific Islander 89%
- White (not Hispanic) 5.3%
- Two or more races 2.3%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Mughal
Mughal has the Soundex code M240, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M240.
Questions
- How common is the surname Mughal?
- 1,028 people in the United States had the surname Mughal in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 300,336 Americans. It ranked 24,370th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Mughal?
- In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named Mughal identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 5.3% as white (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Mughal getting more or less common?
- More common. 523 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,028 in 2010, up 97%.