About Murrill
The surname Murrill is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Muriel," which itself comes from the Old French name "Maurille." The name is ultimately derived from the Latin name "Maurilius," meaning "dark-skinned" or "Moorish." As a surname, Murrill likely originated as a patronymic, indicating "the son of Muriel." Over time, variations of the name have emerged, including Murrell, Muriel, and Morrell. Today, individuals with the surname Murrill can be found primarily in the United States and the United Kingdom.
The surname Murrill is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Murrill 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 Murrill is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Murrill in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Murrill using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.