Morfitt

Morfitt Meaning & Origin

About Morfitt
The surname Morfitt is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Morfet, which means "dark, swarthy." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone with a dark complexion or hair color. Over time, the name evolved into Morfitt and became a hereditary surname. Today, individuals with the surname Morfitt can be found primarily in the Yorkshire region of England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Morfitt: 269
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 72,332
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Morfitt based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRFT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M06103
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AO1 R F IH0 T
🌐 IPA
/morfitt*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRFT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M613

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Morfitt in Braille

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

The name Morfitt in braille

How to sign the name Morfitt using Sign Language

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

The name Morfitt in sign language

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