Morch

Morch Meaning & Origin

About Morch
The surname Morch is of Danish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Morketill," which combines the elements "mork," meaning "dark," and "ketill," meaning "cauldron" or "helmet." As a surname, Morch likely originated as a patronymic, indicating "son of Morketill." Over time, the name may have undergone variations in spelling and pronunciation, resulting in the modern surname Morch.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Morch: 138
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 124,548
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRX
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0620
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AO1 R CH
🌐 IPA
/morch*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRX', 'MRK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Morch in Braille

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

The name Morch in braille

How to sign the name Morch using Sign Language

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

The name Morch in sign language

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