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

The Morgado surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,803 people carried this name — #16,064 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 163,900 people counted. That is up 42% from 1,270 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 544 people named Morgado 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 257
San Juan 58
City of Buenos Aires 57
Río Negro 54
Mendoza 35
Santa Fe 30
Córdoba 20
Neuquén 17

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

402 people named Morgado live in Switzerland.

They live in 16 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Vaud 77
Geneva 76
Valais 71
Fribourg 42
Bern 32
Zurich 30
Graubünden 11
St. Gallen 10

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.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 134 people named Morgado.

67 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 20 départements, most often Paris.

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

Where they were born

Born outside France 67
Paris 11
Aisne 10
Yvelines 9
Seine-Saint-Denis 6
Gironde 4
Seine-et-Marne 3
Val-d’Oise 3
Loire 3

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

Who carried it

People named Morgado,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Vasco Morgado
    Vasco Morgado 1924–1978 · actor
  • Angeles Jaime Rojas Morgado 1904–1988
  • Margarida Morgado 1932–2023 · writer
  • Emilio Morgado Valenzuela 1933–2025 · jurist
  • Marcia Morgado 1951– · writer
  • Maria José Morgado 1951– · jurist

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

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