About Murtland
The surname Murtland is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Morthlandr, meaning "murderer of land." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was known for their aggressive or destructive behavior towards land or property. Over time, the name evolved into Murtland and became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.
The surname Murtland is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Murtland 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 Murtland is not currently available.
Here's how to represent the name "Murtland" using braille for the visually impaired.
Using the sign language hand symbols below, you can sign the name "Murtland."