About Murfitt
The surname Murfitt is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Murfet," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Murf," a short form of "Marmaduke." The name Marmaduke is of Irish and Scottish Gaelic origin, meaning "devotee of Maedoc," with Maedoc being a saint's name. Therefore, the surname Murfitt can be interpreted as "son of Murf" or "descendant of Marmaduke," indicating a familial connection to someone with either of these names.
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The surname Murfitt is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Murfitt 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 Murfitt in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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