Morro

Morro Meaning & Origin

About Morro
The surname Morro is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "morro," meaning "hill" or "mound" in Italian. It is a locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near or on a hill. The name may also have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a prominent hill or mound.

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

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Morro: 548
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,016
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AO1 R OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈmΙ”roʊ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Morro in Braille

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

The name Morro in braille

How to sign the name Morro using Sign Language

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

The name Morro in sign language

Numerology