Morancy

Morancy Meaning & Origin

About Morancy
The surname Morancy is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "morant," meaning "dark-skinned" or "swarthy." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with a dark complexion or hair color. The name may have been given to individuals who had Mediterranean or Moorish ancestry or simply to someone with a darker complexion within the local community. Over time, the surname Morancy has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Morancy: 215
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 86645
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRNS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M060520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AO1 R AH0 N S IY0
🌐 IPA
/morancy*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Morancy in Braille

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

The name Morancy in braille

How to sign the name Morancy using Sign Language

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

The name Morancy in sign language

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