Moras

Moras Meaning & Origin

About Moras
The surname Moras is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "mora," which means "blackberry" in Spanish. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near a place with blackberry bushes or had some association with them. The surname Moras is relatively uncommon and is primarily found in regions with Spanish influence.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Moras: 475
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 45,105
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AO1 R AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/moras*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Moras in Braille

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

The name Moras in braille

How to sign the name Moras using Sign Language

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

The name Moras in sign language

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