Surname Spotlight: Morant

Counting heads is the honest place to start with Morant.

• In the Spanish register, Morant appears 2,805 times as a first surname and 2,730 times as a second one. From 1891 to 2000, 1,519 births in France were registered under Morant.
• We do not guess at meanings: where the dictionaries are silent on Morant, the family's own records come first.
• Start with the most recent records and work back one generation at a time.
• Names that sound alike, such as Morandi, are easily confused in old records.

Heraldry and the Morant name

Heraldry follows families, not surnames. A Morant coat of arms, where one exists, belonged to a specific line. Get the complete Morant report, with a museum-style coat of arms.