Morrisroe

Morrisroe Meaning & Origin

About Morrisroe
The surname Morrisroe is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Muirgheasa, which means "descendant of Muirgheas." The name Muirgheas itself is composed of the elements "muir," meaning "sea," and "geas," meaning "taboo" or "prohibition." Therefore, the surname Morrisroe can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the one with a sea taboo" or "descendant of the one with a prohibition related to the sea."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Morrisroe: 412
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 50659
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRSR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M060260
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AO0 R EH1 S R OW0
🌐 IPA
/morrisroe*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRSR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M626

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Morrisroe in Braille

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

The name Morrisroe in braille

How to sign the name Morrisroe using Sign Language

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

The name Morrisroe in sign language

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