Morrill

Morrill Meaning & Origin

About Morrill
The surname Morrill is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "mourel," meaning "blackbird." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a moor or a marshy area. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone with dark hair or a dark complexion. Over time, variations of the name, such as Morrell or Morel, have emerged.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Morrill: 7,598
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 4,667
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.58

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MRL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M0604
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AO0 R IY1 L
🌐 IPA
/mΙ”Λˆril/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Morrill in Braille

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

The name Morrill in braille

How to sign the name Morrill using Sign Language

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

The name Morrill in sign language

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