Morman

Morman Meaning & Origin

About Morman
The surname Morman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "mormann," meaning "night watchman" or "guardian of the peace." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who held the role of a night watchman or were responsible for maintaining order and security during the night. The name may have been bestowed upon those who exhibited qualities of vigilance and protection.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Morman: 3,640
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,989
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.23

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRMN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNANA
🔊 Soundex
M06505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AO1 R M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɔrmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M655

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Morman in Braille

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

The name Morman in braille

How to sign the name Morman using Sign Language

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

The name Morman in sign language

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