About the Morrice Surname

Many Morrice families will find their roots under Morris, the form most records use.

What is the meaning of Morrice?

It grew out of a personal name: “From Maurice, "dark”.

Is Morrice the same name as Morris?

Morrice is listed among the recognised spellings of Morris. Other spellings include Morrison and Maurice.

Is there a Morrice coat of arms?

A coat of arms belongs to a particular family line rather than to everyone named Morrice, so the heraldry linked to Morris is a starting point, not an automatic right.

Get the complete Morrice report, with a museum-style coat of arms.