Morain

Morain Meaning & Origin

About Morain
The surname Morain is of French origin and is derived from the word "moraine," which refers to the debris left behind by a glacier. As a surname, Morain likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a moraine or a habitational name for someone from a place named Morain. It may also have been an occupational name for someone who worked with or collected moraine. Overall, the surname Morain is associated with geographical or occupational origins.

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πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Morain: 536
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,745
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MRN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M0605
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M ER0 EY1 N
🌐 IPA
/mΙ™reΙͺn/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Morain in Braille

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

The name Morain in braille

How to sign the name Morain using Sign Language

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

The name Morain in sign language

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