Explore the Family Name Mogg
The meaning of Mogg
1. English: from the Middle English female personal name Mogg, a pet form of either Margery or Margaret (see Madge). 2. South German and Austrian German: unexplained.
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How common is the last name Mogg in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Mogg has seen a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 30,199 in terms of popularity with a count of 732 individuals bearing the name. By 2010, it had risen to rank 29,768 with 790 individuals counted under this surname. This represents a 1.43% increase in rank and a 7.92% increase in count over the decade. The proportion per 100k remained steady at 0.27.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #30,199 | #29,768 | 1.43% |
| Count | 732 | 790 | 7.92% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mogg
When considering ethnic identity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals a predominantly white demographic for the surname Mogg. In 2000, 91.39% identified as White, which slightly decreased to 90.51% by 2010. There was no representation in the Asian/Pacific Islander category in either year. Notably, there was an emergence of Black representation in 2010 that was not present in 2000. Representation of those identifying with two or more races increased by 23.34% over the ten years, and Hispanic representation increased by 20.79%. American Indian and Alaskan Native representation was present in 2000 but was not recorded in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.39% | 90.51% | -0.96% |
| Two or More Races | 2.87% | 3.54% | 23.34% |
| Hispanic | 1.78% | 2.15% | 20.79% |
| Black | 0% | 1.77% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 2.05% | 0% | 0% |