Last Name MORGAN

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • MORGAN is ranked as the 68th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 312,540.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 98.02 people named MORGAN for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 87% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named MORGAN is 326,415, the rank is 62 and the proportion per 100k Americans named MORGAN is 102.46.

Last Names MORGAN
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 312,540 +/-0.6%
  • National Rank 68
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 98.0

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 326,415
  • National Rank 62
  • Proportion/100k 102.46

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name MORGAN is 78.5% White, 1.9% Hispanic origin, 16.5% Black, 0.4% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.6% Two or More Races, and 1.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name MORGAN have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name MORGAN is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name MORGAN

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 78.5% 63.9% 14.6%
Hispanic origin 1.9% 16.3% -14.4%
Black 16.5% 12.3% 4.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.4% 4.9% -4.5%
Two or more races 1.6% 1.8% -0.2%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1.1% 0.7% 0.4%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named MORGAN is Texas where 29,558 people have this name.
  • Mississippi is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named MORGAN, as 195.16 in every 100,000 Mississippians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Florida.
  • Mississippi is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is North Dakota (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names MORGAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 9,849 76.46 100.0% Indiana 7,011 106.29 99.9% Iowa 2,133 68.65 99.9% Kansas 3,066 105.58 99.9% Michigan 8,046 81.19 100.0% Minnesota 2,548 46.69 99.9% Missouri 5,843 195.16 99.9% Nebraska 1,169 62.16 99.7% North Dakota 233 31.54 98.2% Ohio 12,471 107.56 100.0% South Dakota 531 62.19 99.5% Wisconsin 3,151 54.74 99.9%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name MORGAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 9,849 76.46 100.0%
Indiana 7,011 106.29 99.9%
Iowa 2,133 68.65 99.9%
Kansas 3,066 105.58 99.9%
Michigan 8,046 81.19 100.0%
Minnesota 2,548 46.69 99.9%
Missouri 5,843 195.16 99.9%
Nebraska 1,169 62.16 99.7%
North Dakota 233 31.54 98.2%
Ohio 12,471 107.56 100.0%
South Dakota 531 62.19 99.5%
Wisconsin 3,151 54.74 99.9%
West State Statistics Last-Names MORGAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 796 108.1 99.7% Arizona 5,398 80.19 99.9% California 27,318 70.4 100.0% Colorado 5,139 95.95 99.9% Hawaii 747 52.59 99.6% Idaho 2,295 140.44 99.9% Montana 973 95.03 99.8% Nevada 2,394 84.31 99.9% New Mexico 1,862 89.26 99.7% Oregon 4,413 111.15 99.9% Utah 3,942 133.95 99.9% Washington 7,494 106.13 100.0% Wyoming 559 95.78 99.6%

West States
State stats for the first name MORGAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 796 108.1 99.7%
Arizona 5,398 80.19 99.9%
California 27,318 70.4 100.0%
Colorado 5,139 95.95 99.9%
Hawaii 747 52.59 99.6%
Idaho 2,295 140.44 99.9%
Montana 973 95.03 99.8%
Nevada 2,394 84.31 99.9%
New Mexico 1,862 89.26 99.7%
Oregon 4,413 111.15 99.9%
Utah 3,942 133.95 99.9%
Washington 7,494 106.13 100.0%
Wyoming 559 95.78 99.6%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names MORGAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 3,013 83.78 99.9% Maine 1,049 78.88 99.4% Massachusetts 4,075 60.41 99.9% New Hampshire 1,093 82.39 99.7% New Jersey 7,005 78.37 100.0% New York 12,686 64.25 100.0% Pennsylvania 11,291 88.3 100.0% Rhode Island 829 78.6 99.7% Vermont 517 82.58 99.7%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name MORGAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 3,013 83.78 99.9%
Maine 1,049 78.88 99.4%
Massachusetts 4,075 60.41 99.9%
New Hampshire 1,093 82.39 99.7%
New Jersey 7,005 78.37 100.0%
New York 12,686 64.25 100.0%
Pennsylvania 11,291 88.3 100.0%
Rhode Island 829 78.6 99.7%
Vermont 517 82.58 99.7%
South State Statistics Last-Names MORGAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 9,093 187.51 99.9% Arkansas 5,035 169.75 99.9% Delaware 914 97.7 99.8% Dist. of Columbia 983 149.22 99.7% Florida 18,940 95.21 100.0% Georgia 15,724 155.73 100.0% Kentucky 6,767 153.32 99.9% Louisiana 7,288 156.75 99.9% Maryland 6,329 105.9 99.9% Mississippi 5,843 195.16 99.9% North Carolina 15,749 158.37 100.0% Oklahoma 6,861 176.92 99.9% South Carolina 6,693 138.49 99.9% Tennessee 11,261 171.94 99.9% Texas 29,558 109.65 100.0% Virginia 8,740 104.96 99.9% West Virginia 2,983 161.19 99.8%

South States
State stats for the first name MORGAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 9,093 187.51 99.9%
Arkansas 5,035 169.75 99.9%
Delaware 914 97.7 99.8%
Dist. of Columbia 983 149.22 99.7%
Florida 18,940 95.21 100.0%
Georgia 15,724 155.73 100.0%
Kentucky 6,767 153.32 99.9%
Louisiana 7,288 156.75 99.9%
Maryland 6,329 105.9 99.9%
Mississippi 5,843 195.16 99.9%
North Carolina 15,749 158.37 100.0%
Oklahoma 6,861 176.92 99.9%
South Carolina 6,693 138.49 99.9%
Tennessee 11,261 171.94 99.9%
Texas 29,558 109.65 100.0%
Virginia 8,740 104.96 99.9%
West Virginia 2,983 161.19 99.8%
 

Full Names with MORGAN as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have MORGAN as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named MORGAN.

The most popular full name is James MORGAN. 2.13% of all the people named MORGAN have this given name.

There are 5870 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name MORGAN

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James MORGAN 2.13%
2 John MORGAN 1.82%
3 David MORGAN 1.65%
4 Michael MORGAN 1.40%
5 Robert MORGAN 1.34%
6 William MORGAN 1.15%
7 Mary MORGAN 1.11%
8 Charles MORGAN 1.03%
9 Barbara MORGAN 0.92%
10 Richard MORGAN 0.80%
11 Linda MORGAN 0.78%
12 Patricia MORGAN 0.66%
13 Thomas MORGAN 0.62%
14 Betty MORGAN 0.62%
15 Donald MORGAN 0.59%
16 Daniel MORGAN 0.56%
17 Jennifer MORGAN 0.55%
18 Carol MORGAN 0.53%
19 Brian MORGAN 0.51%
20 Joseph MORGAN 0.50%