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Type Surname (from location)
Usage English (British)
Other Forms FormsMorehouse, Moorehouse, Muirhouse, Moorhawse
Meaning & History
This derives from the surname Morehouse, with Old English mōr meaning "marsh", "fen" + hūs meaning "house".Famous bearers of this name include Roger Moorhouse, British historian and author as well as Adrian Moorhouse MBE, an English former competitive swimmer.