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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : variant spelling of Morey 2.
  • French : topographic name from French mûrier ‘mulberry tree’, or a habitational name from Mouriez in Pas-de-Calais, or from Mourier in Villers-St-Paul, Oise.
  • French : possibly a short form of Amory, from the Germanic personal name Amalric.

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