Surname Checker / Morton
How Common Is the Last Name Morton?
Estimated U.S. bearers of the surname Morton today
65,562
Ranked #568 of 162,254 published surnames · 20.07 per 100,000 Americans (2010 Census) · 59,213 bearers counted in 2010, scaled to today's population.
Ancestry breakdown reported in the 2010 Census
White
74%
Black
19.74%
Asian / Pacific Islander
0.66%
Hispanic
2.45%
Percentages are the Census Bureau's published figures for surname bearers in 2010. Figures are estimates from public records — see the methodology page.