Moro

Moro Meaning & Origin

About Moro
The surname Moro is of Italian origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Italian word "moro," meaning "dark" or "brown," and can refer to someone with dark hair, complexion, or eyes. Additionally, Moro can also be a variant of the surname Moroni, which is derived from the Hebrew name Mordechai, meaning "warrior" or "brave." Therefore, the surname Moro can signify someone with dark physical features or someone with a brave and warrior-like nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Moro: 2,554
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12,198
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.87

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AO1 R OW2
🌐 IPA
/ˈmΙ”ΛŒroʊ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Moro in Braille

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

The name Moro in braille

How to sign the name Moro using Sign Language

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

The name Moro in sign language

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