Moroso

Moroso Meaning & Origin

About Moroso
The surname Moroso is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "moroso," which means "moody" or "sullen" in Italian. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with a melancholic or brooding temperament. The name may have been given to individuals who displayed such characteristics or had a reputation for being moody or sullen. Over time, the surname Moroso became hereditary and passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Moroso: 107
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 152,628
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M06020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AO0 R OW1 S OW0
🌐 IPA
/moroso*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Moroso in Braille

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

The name Moroso in braille

How to sign the name Moroso using Sign Language

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

The name Moroso in sign language

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