Morrow (surname)

Morrow (surname)
Morrow
Family name
Meaning "moor row" (houses along a moor)
Region of origin Ireland, France
Language(s) of origin Gaelic, French, English
Related names Mac Muireadhaigh, Moreau, Moreaux, Murray, Moro

The name "Morrow" is used as a Crypto-Irish patronymic surname, although originally the surname is of French Huguenot origin. In English it is derived from "moor-row", the houses along a moor. One of the original Gaelic names from which it is derived is "Mac Muireadhaigh", pronounced "MacMurray".

People with the surname "Morrow"

  • Addie Morrow (f. 1980s), Irish political figure
  • Alan Morrow (b. 1936), Australian athlete in Australian Rules football
  • Albert Morrow (1863-1927), English artist and illustrator
  • Alex Zander Morrow (b. 1989), US entertainer
  • Anna Karen Morrow (1914-2009), US female model and actor
  • Anne Morrow Lindbergh (1906-2001), female aviator, author, born Anne Spencer Morrow
  • Anthony Morrow (b. 1985), US athlete in basketball
  • Barry Morrow ( b. 1948), US film writer and producer
  • Bill Morrow (disambiguation), any of several men with the name
  • Black Morrow, the name attached to a bandit killed in medieval Scotland
  • Bob Morrow (b. 1946), Canadian political figure from Ontario
  • Bobby Morrow (b. 1935), US athlete in track
  • Brad Morrow (1942-1997), US child actor
  • Bradford Morrow (b. 1951), US author
  • Brandon Morrow (b. 1984), US athlete in baseball
  • Brenden Morrow (b. 1979), Canadian athlete in ice hockey
  • Bruce Morrow (b. 1937), US radio personality
  • Bruce Morrow (footballer) (b. 1936), Australian athlete in football
  • Buddy Morrow (b. 1919), US musician
  • Byron Morrow (1911-2006), US television and film actor
  • Cecily Morrow (?), US female figure-skating coach
  • Chris Morrow (b. 1985), Northern Ireland athlete in football
  • Cory Morrow (b. 1972), US musician
  • David Morrow (disambiguation), any of several men with the name
  • Don Morrow (b. 1927), US actor and radio personality
  • Donald Morrow (1908-1995), Canadian political figure from Ontario
  • Doretta Morrow (1928-1968), US female film actor and dancer
  • Douglas Morrow (1913-1994), US film screenwriter and producer
  • Dwight Morrow (1873-1931), US political figure
  • E. Frederic Morrow (1906-1994), US political executive
  • Edward Morrow (1934-2003), Transvaal-born Anglican priest and activist
  • Edwin P. Morrow (1877-1935), US political figure from Kentucky
  • Elizabeth Cutter Morrow (1873-1955), US female poet
  • Felix Morrow (1906-1988), US newspaper and book publisher
  • Geoff Morrow (f. 1970s), US songwriter
  • George Morrow (disambiguation), any of several men with the name
  • Gertrude Comfort Morrow, American architect
  • Gray Morrow (1934-2001), US artist and illustrator
  • Hamilton Morrow (1846-?), Canadian political figure
  • Harold Morrow (b. 1973), US athlete in football
  • Irving Morrow (1884-1952), US architect
  • Jack Morrow (1872-1926), Northern Ireland illustrator and cartoonist
  • James Morrow (b. 1974), US author
  • James Morrow (Manitoba politician) (1857-1949), Canadian political figure from Manitoba
  • Jay Johnson Morrow (1870-1937), US military figure and Governor of the Panama Canal Zone
  • Jeff Morrow, meteorologist for The Weather Channel
  • Jeff Morrow (1907-1993), US film actor
  • Jeremiah Morrow (1771-1852), US political figure
  • John Morrow (disambiguation), any of several men with the name
  • Joshua Morrow (b. 1974), US television actor
  • Julian Morrow (b. 1975), Australian comedian and television producer
  • Juliet Morrow (b. 1962), US female archeologist and university professor
  • Justin Morrow (b. 1987), US athlete in soccer
  • K. John Morrow (f. 1990-2000s), US biology professor and entrepreneur
  • Karen Morrow (b. 1936), US female singer and stage actor
  • Ken Morrow (b. 1956), US athlete in ice hockey
  • Kevyn Morrow (f. 1980-2000s), US actor of stage, film and television
  • Kirby Morrow (. 1973), Canadian voice actor, comedian
  • Lance Morrow (b. 1939), US professor and author
  • Lavell Morrow (b. 1971), US athlete in football
  • Liza Morrow (f. 1980s), US female television actor
  • Margaret M. Morrow (b. 1950), US female federal judge
  • Mari Morrow (b. 1974), Barbados-born female US film and television actor
  • Mark Morrow (b. 1960), Canadian political figure
  • Marlene Morrow (b. 1954), US female model
  • Maurice Morrow, Baron Morrow (b. 1948), Northern Ireland political figure
  • Max Morrow (b. 1991), Canadian television actor
  • Melvyn Morrow (b. 1942), Australian playwright
  • Michele Morrow (b. 1978), US female film actor
  • Monica Morrow (f. 2000s), US female surgeon
  • Nellie Morrow Parker, African American school teacher, born Nellie K. Morrow
  • Patricia Morrow (b. 1944), US female lawyer and television actor
  • Patrick Morrow (b. 1952), Canadian photographer and mountaineer
  • Philip Morrow (b. 1962), Northern Ireland television producer
  • Prince A. Morrow (1846-1913), US physician and education activist
  • Rob Morrow (b. 1962), US television actor
  • Robin Morrow (b. 1942), Australian female lecturer, author and editor
  • Robert Morrow (1891-1915), Irish war hero
  • Sam Morrow (b. 1985), Irish athlete in football
  • Scott Morrow (b. 1969), US athlete in ice hockey
  • Siera Morrow, Irish Artist
  • Simmone Morrow (b. 1976), Australian female athlete in softball
  • Steve Morrow (b. 1970), Northern Irish athlete in football
  • Susan Morrow (1931-1985), US female film actor
  • Suzanne Morrow (1930-2008), Canadian female athlete in figure skating
  • Terry Morrow (b. 1963), US political figure from Minnesota
  • Thomas Morrow, Australian politician (see Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1922-1925)
  • Thomas Z. Morrow (1835-1913), US political figure from Kentucky
  • Tom Morrow (b. 1938), US athlete in football
  • Tom Morrow (footballer) (1923-?), Australian athlete in Australian Rules football
  • Vic Morrow (1929-1982), US film actor
  • Vicki Morrow (f. 1980s), US female athlete in softball
  • Victoria Morrow (f. 2000s), US female television writer and producer
  • William Morrow (disambiguation), any of several men with the name
  • W. C. Morrow (1854-1923), US author

Fictional characters with the surname "Morrow"

  • Clay Morrow, FX Sons of Anarchy character
  • Nicholas Morrow, character in Sweet Valley High
  • Regina Morrow, character in Sweet Valley High
  • T. O. Morrow, supervillain in the DC universe
  • Clark Morrow, child character in the movie Contagion

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