# Morrill (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/morrill/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 7,598 |
| US rank (2010) | 4,667 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 40,635 people |
| Change since 2000 | +1.9% (7,458 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Etymology

Variant of Morel.

## Who carries it

Share of people named Morrill in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 94% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 0.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.9% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
| Two or more races | 1.3% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Morrill in the United States.

## People named Morrill

- Annie Morrill Smith, American botanist (1856-1946)
- Lot M. Morrill, American politician (1813-1883)
- Justin Smith Morrill, American politician (1810–1898)
- Anson Morrill, American politician (1803-1887)
- Samuel P. Morrill, American politician (1816–1892)

## Similar surnames

Murillo, Merrill, Morrell, Morley, Murrell, Merrell, Morel, Morelli, Morell, Morillo, Morello, Morreale.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.