About Moorby
The surname Moorby is of English origin and is derived from a combination of two elements. The first part, "moor," refers to a marshy or boggy area, while the second part, "by," means a settlement or village. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Moorby can be interpreted as "the settlement or village near the moor." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived or worked in such a location.
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The surname Moorby is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Moorby 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 Moorby is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Moorby in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Moorby using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.