Moroyoqui

Moroyoqui Meaning & Origin

About Moroyoqui
The surname Moroyoqui is of Basque origin and is derived from the Basque words "moro" meaning "black" and "yoqui" meaning "thorn." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it originated from a place name. The name likely referred to a location with black thorny bushes or a similar geographical feature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Moroyoqui: 417
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 50,196
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Moroyoqui based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNAGA
🔊 Soundex
M06020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M ER0 OW0 IY1 K IY0 UW0
🌐 IPA
/moroyoqui*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Moroyoqui in Braille

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

The name Moroyoqui in braille

How to sign the name Moroyoqui using Sign Language

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

The name Moroyoqui in sign language

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