Moras surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Moras surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 475 people carried this name — #45,105 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 625,000 people counted. That is up 16% from 411 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 779 people named Moras live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 458
Santa Fe 113
City of Buenos Aires 85
Córdoba 50
Mendoza 35
Chubut 23
Salta 15

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 366 people named Moras.

69 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 43 départements, most often Gironde.

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Where they were born

Born outside France 69
Gironde 45
Nord 30
Landes 26
Meurthe-et-Moselle 24
Paris 21
Drôme 18
Haute-Garonne 12
Pyrénées-Atlantiques 11

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Poland’s population register

280 people named Moras have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 318 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 13 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Greater Poland.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Greater Poland 84
Lower Silesian 42
Łódź 34
West Pomeranian 32
Silesian 29
Holy Cross 13
Masovian 12
Lesser Poland 8

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 43 people named Moras live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Antwerp.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Antwerp 26
East Flanders 12
Hainaut 5

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

Who carried it

People named Moras,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Karen Moras
    Karen Moras 1954– · swimmer
  • Karen Moras
    Karen Moras 1954– · swimmer
  • Ferdinand Moras 1821–1908 · scientific illustrator
  • Walter Moras 1856–1925 · painter
  • Bruno Moras 1883–1939 · artist
  • Felicitas Moras 1910–

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

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Surnames next to Moras.

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