Explore the Family Name Moger
The meaning of Moger
English (Somerset, of Norman origin): from the Old French personal name Mauger; see Major. Compare Mosher.
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How common is the last name Moger in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Moger has experienced a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. The surname was ranked 41,793 in 2000 and dropped to 47,966 in 2010, a decrease of approximately 14.77%. In terms of actual count, there were 490 individuals with this surname in 2000, but by 2010, this fell by about 10% to 441. The proportion per 100,000 people also declined from 0.18 to 0.15, a reduction of 16.67%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #41,793 | #47,966 | -14.77% |
| Count | 490 | 441 | -10% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.15 | -16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Moger
The ethnicity associated with the Moger surname has seen some changes according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, no Asians or Pacific Islanders were recorded as having this surname, however, this changed to 1.59% by 2010. There was an increase of 25.15% in those identifying as two or more races, going from 1.63% in 2000 to 2.04% in 2010. The majority of Mogers identified as White, although there was a slight decrease from 95.31% in 2000 to 94.33% in 2010. Hispanic representation increased by 11.48%, moving from 1.22% in 2000 to 1.36% in 2010. The percentage of Black individuals with this surname dropped from 1.22% to none by 2010. No American Indian and Alaskan Natives were reported to have this surname in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.31% | 94.33% | -1.03% |
| Two or More Races | 1.63% | 2.04% | 25.15% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.59% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1.22% | 1.36% | 11.48% |
| Black | 1.22% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |