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

The Morata surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 166 people carried this name — #107,134 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,666,700 people counted. That is up 21% from 137 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 506 people named Morata 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 133
Córdoba 106
Mendoza 89
Santa Fe 67
Jujuy 43
Tucumán 30
Chaco 13
Salta 13

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 144 people named Morata.

55 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 21 départements, most often Bouches-du-Rhône.

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

Where they were born

Born outside France 55
Bouches-du-Rhône 27
Rhône 15
Hauts-de-Seine 10
Aude 7
Hérault 6
Puy-de-Dôme 4
Saône-et-Loire 3
Charente-Maritime 2

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

25 people named Morata live in Switzerland.

They live in 3 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Neuchâtel.

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

Where they live today

Neuchâtel 13
Vaud 9
Zug 3

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

Who carried it

People named Morata,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Olympia Fulvia Morata
    Olympia Fulvia Morata 1526–1555 · scientist
  • Ursula Micaela Morata
    Ursula Micaela Morata 1628–1703 · writer
  • Ginés de Morata 1550–1576 · composer
  • Ginés de Morata 1550–1576 · composer
  • Juan José Joaquín Morata García 1769–1840 · composer
  • Lorenzo Morata 1924–

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

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Surnames next to Morata.

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