About Muise
The surname Muise is of French origin and is derived from the personal name "Muis," which itself is a diminutive form of the given name "Maurice." The name Maurice is derived from the Latin name Mauritius, meaning "dark-skinned" or "Moorish." Therefore, the surname Muise likely originated as a nickname for someone with dark or Moorish features. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.
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The surname Muise is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Muise 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 Muise is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Muise in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Muise using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.