About Mordecai
The surname Mordecai is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the biblical name Mordechai. It is believed to mean "warrior" or "warlike" in Hebrew. The name Mordecai gained prominence through the biblical figure Mordecai, who was a cousin and guardian of Queen Esther in the Old Testament. The surname Mordecai is often associated with Jewish heritage and is found among Jewish communities worldwide.
The surname Mordecai is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mordecai based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Mordecai in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Mordecai using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.