Morf

Morf Meaning & Origin

About Morf
The surname Morf is of Swiss-German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "morf," meaning "dark" or "swarthy." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with a dark complexion or hair color. The name may have been given to distinguish individuals within a community or to highlight a particular physical characteristic. Over time, the surname Morf has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Morf: 133
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 128,249
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRF
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M061
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AO1 R F
🌐 IPA
/morf*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M610

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Morf in Braille

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

The name Morf in braille

How to sign the name Morf using Sign Language

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

The name Morf in sign language

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