Moreo

Moreo Meaning & Origin

About Moreo
The surname Moreo is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "moreo," meaning "Moorish" or "Moor." It is believed to have been a nickname given to individuals with physical or cultural characteristics associated with the Moors, who were Muslim inhabitants of North Africa and the Iberian Peninsula during the Middle Ages. The surname Moreo likely originated as a way to identify or distinguish someone with Moorish ancestry or influence.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Moreo: 287
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 68547
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AO0 R IY1 OW0
🌐 IPA
/moreo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Moreo in Braille

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

The name Moreo in braille

How to sign the name Moreo using Sign Language

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

The name Moreo in sign language

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