Moratalla

Moratalla Meaning & Origin

About Moratalla
The surname Moratalla is of Spanish origin and is derived from the place name Moratalla, which is a municipality in the region of Murcia, Spain. The name Moratalla is believed to have originated from the Arabic word "muratalla," meaning "watchtower" or "fortress." Therefore, the surname Moratalla likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer of the name hailed from or had some association with the town of Moratalla.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Moratalla: 129
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 131379
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Moratalla based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRTL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0603040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AO0 R AA0 T AA1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/moratalla*/
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('MRTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M634

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Moratalla in Braille

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

The name Moratalla in braille

How to sign the name Moratalla using Sign Language

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

The name Moratalla in sign language

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