About Mordhorst
The surname Mordhorst is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "mord," meaning "murder" or "killing," and "horst," meaning "nest" or "thicket." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Mordhorst can be interpreted as "murderous nest" or "killing thicket." It is likely that the name originated as a descriptive or occupational surname, possibly referring to a location associated with violent or dangerous activities.
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The surname Mordhorst is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mordhorst 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 Mordhorst in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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