Explore the Family Name Morck

The meaning of Morck

1. Danish and Norwegian (Mørck): variant of Mørk (see Mork). 2. German: variant of Mork. Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Niels, Sven. German Theos.

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How common is the last name Morck in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname "Morck" slightly declined from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Morck was ranked 57,544th in popularity and this ranking fell down to 61,899 in 2010, marking a decrease of 7.57%. Similarly, the count of people with this surname also experienced a slight drop from 331 in 2000 to 324 in 2010, showing a -2.11% change. The proportion per 100k people also decreased by 8.33%, from 0.12 in 2000 to 0.11 in 2010.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#57,544	#61,899	-7.57%
Count	331	324	-2.11%
Proportion per 100k	0.12	0.11	-8.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Morck

Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that there were no significant changes from 2000 to 2010 among those bearing the Morck surname. The majority identified as White, although this percentage dipped slightly from 93.66% in 2000 to 91.67% in 2010. There was a notable increase in the percentage of those identifying as having two or more races, which rose from 2.42% in 2000 to 4.01% in 2010, reflecting a 65.70% change. Additionally, the portion identifying as Hispanic increased from 2.72% in 2000 to 3.09% in 2010, an increase of 13.60%. According to the data, no individuals with the Morck surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year.

	2000	2010	Change
White	93.66%	91.67%	-2.12%
Two or More Races	2.42%	4.01%	65.7%
Hispanic	2.72%	3.09%	13.6%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%