Moraga Surname: Origin, Meaning & Coat of Arms

The Moraga last name leaves a clear trail in official statistics. In the 2010 US Census, 2,318 Americans gave Moraga as their last name (rank 13,186). Hispanic and Latino Americans made up 75% of the total. Spanish register data show 2,755 residents carrying Moraga as first surname, and 2,736 as second surname. Each Spaniard has two surnames, so the same name is counted once as first and once as second surname. We don't publish a meaning for Moraga without a reliable source. Our researchers work it out from the records of each family.

If a Moraga family bore arms, our report explains whose they were and what the blazon shows. For the full story, order the Moraga surname pack.