Morgridge

Morgridge Meaning & Origin

About Morgridge
The surname Morgridge is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Morkere" or "Morcar," which means "dark-skinned" or "dark warrior," combined with the suffix "-idge," indicating "son of." Therefore, the surname Morgridge can be interpreted as "son of Morkere" or "son of Morcar." It is likely that the name was originally a personal name given to someone with dark features or someone who was a skilled warrior.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Morgridge: 142
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 121,590
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Morgridge 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
MRKRJ
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M06260320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AO1 R G R IH0 JH
🌐 IPA
/morgridge*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRKRJ', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M626

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Morgridge in Braille

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

The name Morgridge in braille

How to sign the name Morgridge using Sign Language

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

The name Morgridge in sign language

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