How Many People Have the Last Name Mortimer?
people had the surname Mortimer in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 53,476 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Tied with 1 other
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+163 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Mortimer (87%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 8.2%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Mortimer ranks #4,750. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 89.7% to 87%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Mortimer grew from 5,358 people in 2000 to 5,521 in 2010 (up 3%), and its rank fell from #5,917 to #6,195. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 1.99 to 1.87 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 5,358 | 5,521 |
| Rank | #5,917 | #6,195 |
| Per 100,000 people | 1.99 | 1.87 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Mortimer
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Mortimer: M635
👤 Mortimer as a First Name
Mortimer is a first name too: about 173 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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