Last Name MORTAN

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Local: Mortyn, not to be confused with Morton.
Local: Of Morteyn, The surname is now generally absorbed by Morton, but it must be regarded as totally distinct origin.
Origin English, Irish, Romanian, Hungarian

Rank 124,872 (2000 US census)
Count 127 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 59.06%, or 75 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 33.86%, or 43 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • undisclosed % as two or more races, and
  • undisclosed % as Hispanic ethnic origin.


Double-barrelled surnames

 Can you lose your identity in a double-barrelled surname?

So, you are getting married and thinking about creating a double-barrel surname from yours and your future spouse’s surnames. Maybe there is another reason you want that type of surname. Somethin...

Shortest baby names

 We analyzed the first names reported in the United States starting from the year 1880. There were no one character names. We did find 10 two character names.

Please, send us any information you may have about addition two character first names and especially ...

English surnames

 English surnames can be divided into five classes: Baptisimal or Personal (first) names, local, official, and occupative surnames. Nicknames represent the last class. Practically there are only four classes, for it is often hard ti distinguish between occupation and offic...

©2015 ANC Labs Inc | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | View in: Classic | Mobile