Explore the Family Name Morgret

The meaning of Morgret

1. German (Lower Saxony): variant of Margret, a habitational name from any of the places called Margareth(en), which in turn are named with the female saint’s name Margaretha, see Margaret. 2. Americanized form of German Marquardt. Compare Morgart.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Morgret has seen a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Morgret was ranked as the 64,385th most popular surname, with a count of 289. By 2010, its rank had slightly improved to the 62,714th position, and the count rose to 319, marking a 10.38% increase in usage over the decade. The proportion per 100k didn't show any change and remained at 0.11.

20002010Change
Rank#64,385#62,7142.6%
Count28931910.38%
Proportion per 100k0.110.110%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Morgret

Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the Morgret surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that in both 2000 and 2010, the majority of individuals with this name identified as White, although there was a slight decrease in this percentage from 97.23% to 94.98%. While the representation of Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained consistent at zero, there was a noticeable change in the Black community, which went from having no representation in 2000 to making up 1.88% of the Morgret population in 2010. However, the representation of those identifying with two or more races decreased from 1.73% in 2000 to zero in 2010.

20002010Change
White97.23%94.98%-2.31%
Black0%1.88%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races1.73%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%