North German: topographic name for someone who lived in a fen,
Middle Low German mor.German and Dutch: nickname for a
man of swarthy complexion, from Middle High German mor,
Middle Dutch mo(e)r ‘Moor’.German: from a short form of an
old personal name, Morhart (see Morath).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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