Morina

Morina is a surname of British origin. The name is believed to have derived from the Old English personal name "Maurice," which was introduced to England by the Normans after the Conquest of 1066. The surname Morina is considered to be of patronymic origin, meaning it indicates a person's ancestral or parental lineage, in this case, someone descended from an individual named Maurice.

The Morina surname has been found predominantly in regions across England, with historical records tracing its presence in various counties such as Yorkshire, Lancashire, and Essex. Over time, the name may have undergone variations in spelling and pronunciation as it passed down through generations.

The surname Morina carries with it a sense of heritage and lineage, reflecting the familial connections and history of those who bear it. Like many British surnames, Morina provides insight into the rich tapestry of names and identities that form a part of the nation's diverse genealogical landscape.

There are approximately 276 people named Morina in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around four in a million people in Britain are named Morina.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Adil
  • Agim
  • Arben
  • Ardian
  • Artan
  • Gezim
  • Granit
  • Ilir
  • James
  • Luan

Female

  • Adelina
  • Anita
  • Anna
  • Dali
  • Flora
  • Florie
  • Lisa
  • Marjan
  • Merita
  • Natasha

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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