Explore the Family Name Morasch
The meaning of Morasch
German: variant of Morast.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Morasch in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Morasch has seen a slight dip in popularity across the United States. In 2000, it was ranked 55,609 but by 2010, it had slipped to 56,588, showing a decrease of 1.76 percent. However, the actual count of individuals with the Morasch surname increased from 345 in 2000 to 361 in 2010, an increase of 4.64 percent. The proportion of people named Morasch per 100,000 also decreased by 7.69 percent during this decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #55,609 | #56,588 | -1.76% |
| Count | 345 | 361 | 4.64% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.12 | -7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Morasch
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the Morasch surname, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that nearly all individuals identified as white, with 96.52 percent in 2000 and 96.40 percent in 2010, indicating a negligible decrease of 0.12 percent. In 2000, 1.45 percent of people with the Morasch surname reported having two or more races, however, this dropped to zero by 2010. Furthermore, there were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.52% | 96.4% | -0.12% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.45% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |