About Mauritzen
The surname Mauritzen is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the personal name Mauritz, which itself is a variant of Maurice. The name Maurice comes from the Latin name Mauritius, meaning "dark-skinned" or "Moorish." Therefore, the surname Mauritzen likely originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Mauritz.
The surname Mauritzen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mauritzen based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Mauritzen is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Mauritzen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Mauritzen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.