Last name MURAT: origin and meaning

Publish date: 2024-03-29

Murat : 1: French: habitational name from (Le) Murat the name of several places in Allier Cantal Corrèze Puy-de-Dôme and Tarn. This surname is also found in Haiti.2: Turkish: ornamental name or nickname from murat ‘wish aim’ a word of Arabic origin (see Murad).3: Croatian: from the Turkish Muslim personal name Murat of Arabic origin (see Murad). This surname originated as a nickname during the Turkish occupation of the Balkans.

Source : DAFN2 : Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, ©2022 by Patrick Hanks and Oxford University Press

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