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.
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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.
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Here's how to represent Murtland in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Murtland using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.