Morin

Morin Meaning & Origin

About Morin
The surname Morin is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "morin," meaning "Moorish" or "dark-skinned." It was originally used as an ethnic or regional name for someone from North Africa or the Iberian Peninsula. Over time, the surname Morin became more widely used and can now be found among individuals of various ethnic backgrounds.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Morin: 29,593
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 1,194
  • Frequency per 100k people: 10.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AO1 R IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɔrɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Morin in Braille

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

The name Morin in braille

How to sign the name Morin using Sign Language

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

The name Morin in sign language

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