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English, Welsh, Scottish, and Irish (of Norman origin)
English, Welsh, Scottish, and Irish (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Mortemer in Seine-Maritime, France, so called from Old French mort(e) ‘dead’ + mer ‘sea’ (Latin mare). The place name probably referred to a stagnant pond or partly drained swamp; there may also have been an allusion to the Biblical Dead Sea seen by crusaders. The Norman surname was taken to Ireland from England in the medieval period, where it has also been adopted by bearers of the Gaelic surnames Mac Muircheartaigh and ÓMuircheartaigh, commonly Anglicized as McMurty and Mortagh. Compare McMurdo.
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English (of Norman origin) and French
English (of Norman origin) and French : habitational name from places in Eure and Calvados named Harcourt, from Old French cour(t) (see Court) with an obscure first element.English : habitational name from either of two places in Shropshire named Harcourt. The one near Cleobury Mortimer gets the name from Old English heafocere ‘hawker’, ‘falconer’ + cot ‘hut’, ‘cottage’; the one near Wem has as its first element Old English hearpere (see Harper).
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Australian, Bengali, Christian, Danish, French, German, Indian, Irish, Latin
Lives Near the Sea; From the Still Water; Dead Sea
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English (Devon)
English (Devon) : variant of Mortimer.
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English, Welsh, Scottish, and Irish (of Norman origin)
English, Welsh, Scottish, and Irish (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Mortemer in Seine-Maritime, France, so called from Old French mort(e) ‘dead’ + mer ‘sea’ (Latin mare). The place name probably referred to a stagnant pond or partly drained swamp; there may also have been an allusion to the Biblical Dead Sea seen by crusaders. The Norman surname was taken to Ireland from England in the medieval period, where it has also been adopted by bearers of the Gaelic surnames Mac Muircheartaigh and ÓMuircheartaigh, commonly Anglicized as McMurty and Mortagh. Compare McMurdo.
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Shakespearean Welsh
King Henry IV, Part 1' Edmund Mortimer, Earl of March. 'King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Edward,...
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French American Latin Shakespearean
Dead sea (a stagnant lake).
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Shakespearean
Henry IV, 1 & 2' Prince John. 'Henry VI, 1' John Talbot. 'King Henry VI, III' Sirs John Mortimer,...
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Latin
From a salty place.
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British, English
From the Village Near the Ford
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Anglo Saxon
Name of a bishop.
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Tamil
Alagar Swami
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Polish
Wealthy spearman.
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American, Australian
Soldiers
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Arabic
Gracious
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Hindu, Indian
One Golden Eye
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English
English : see Mallory.French : from a Frenchified form of a Germanic personal name composed of the elements madal ‘council’ + rīc ‘power’.
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English
English : metonymic occupational name for a grinder or seller of flour, Middle English mele.
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