About Morriston
The surname Morriston is of Welsh origin and is derived from the place name "Morriston" in Swansea, Wales. The name is composed of two elements: "Morr" meaning "great" or "big" and "iston" meaning "settlement" or "town." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Morriston can be interpreted as "the settlement of the great or big."
The surname Morriston is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Morriston based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Morriston in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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