Morigeau

Morigeau Meaning & Origin

About Morigeau
The surname Morigeau is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "morigeau," meaning "swamp" or "marsh." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name either lived near or was associated with a swamp or marshy area. The surname Morigeau is relatively rare and is primarily found in French-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Morigeau: 224
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 83,834
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRJ
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M06020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M ER0 IY1 JH AH0
🌐 IPA
/morigeau*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRJ', 'MRK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Morigeau in Braille

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

The name Morigeau in braille

How to sign the name Morigeau using Sign Language

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

The name Morigeau in sign language

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