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Morse (surname)
Morse is a surname of Flemish origin from old Frisian, and may refer to: People * Alan Morse (born 1958), American guitarist * Albert Pitts Morse (1863–1936), American entomologist * Alex Morse (born 1989), American politician * Alice Cordelia Morse (1863–1961), American book designer * Alina Morse (born 2005), American teenage businessperson * Allen B. Morse (1837–1921), American jurist * Alpheus C. Morse (1818–1893), American architect * Andrew Morse (born 1974), American television news executive * Andy Morse (born 1958), American professional golfer * Anson D. Morse (1846–1916), American educator and historian * Anthony Morse (1911–1984), American mathematician * Sir Arthur Morse (1892–1967), British banker * Arthur D. Morse (1920–1971), American historian * Barry Morse (1918–2008), British-Canadian actor * Bessie Morse (1869–1948), American educator * Bobby Morse (born 1965), American football running back * Bree Morse (born 1991), American beauty p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Surname
In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community. Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name, as the forename, or at the end; the number of surnames given to an individual also varies. As the surname indicates genetic inheritance, all members of a family unit may have identical surnames or there may be variations; for example, a woman might marry and have a child, but later remarry and have another child by a different father, and as such both children could have different surnames. It is common to see two or more words in a surname, such as in compound surnames. Compound surnames can be composed of separate names, such as in traditional Spanish culture, they can be hyphenated together, or may contain prefixes. Using names has been documented in even the oldest historical records. Examples of surnames are documented in the 11th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
