Morren

See also: morren, and mørren

English

Etymology

• As a Scottish surname, variant of Morrin.
• As a Dutch surname, borrowed Morren, a nickname for a grumbling person, from morren (“to grumble”), or from personal names derived from the noun moer (“moor, marsh”).

Proper noun

Morren (plural Morrens)

1. A surname from Dutch.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Morren is the 34967^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 645 individuals. Morren is most common among White (91.01%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Morren”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 622.