Murzyn

Murzyn Meaning & Origin

About Murzyn
The surname Murzyn is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "murzyn," which means "black" or "dark-skinned" in Polish. It was historically used to refer to people of African or Moorish descent. Therefore, the surname Murzyn likely originated as an ethnic or descriptive name for individuals with dark skin or African ancestry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Murzyn is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Murzyn: 481
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 44,653
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Murzyn 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 Murzyn is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRSN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M06205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M ER1 Z IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈmərzɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Murzyn in Braille

Here's how to represent Murzyn in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Murzyn in braille

How to sign the name Murzyn using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Murzyn using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Murzyn in sign language

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