Morado

Morado Meaning & Origin

About Morado
The surname Morado is of Spanish origin and is derived from the Spanish word "morado," meaning "purple." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with a purple complexion or someone who frequently wore purple clothing. The surname Morado is relatively uncommon and is primarily found in Spanish-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Morado is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Morado: 2,118
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 14,178
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.72

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Morado 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 Morado is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M06030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AO0 R AA1 D OW0
🌐 IPA
/mɔˈrɑdoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Morado in Braille

Here's how to represent Morado in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Morado in braille

How to sign the name Morado using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Morado using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Morado in sign language

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