Morrish

Morrish Meaning & Origin

About Morrish
The surname Morrish is of English origin and is derived from the personal name Maurice, which itself comes from the Latin name Mauritius, meaning "dark-skinned" or "Moorish." The surname Morrish therefore signifies a descendant of someone named Maurice, and it may have been used to describe individuals with dark or Moorish features.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Morrish: 473
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 45,253
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRX
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M06020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AO1 R IH0 SH
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɔrɪʃ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Morrish in Braille

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

The name Morrish in braille

How to sign the name Morrish using Sign Language

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

The name Morrish in sign language

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