About Morisco
The surname Morisco is derived from the Spanish word "morisco," which means "Moorish" or "Moor." It is a surname of Spanish origin that was historically used to identify individuals of Moorish descent who converted to Christianity during the Reconquista period in Spain. The surname Morisco thus signifies a connection to the Moorish population that once inhabited the Iberian Peninsula.
The surname Morisco is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Morisco 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 Morisco is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Morisco in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Morisco using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.