Morais
Sign in to saveMorais or Moraes (the latter is an archaic spelling in Portugal, but contemporary in Brazil and Goa (India) — or for both variants) is a Portuguese surname.
Key facts
- Surname.name
- Morais
- Surname.image
- Moraes.jpg
- Surname.caption
- Coat of arms associated with the Morais surname
- Surname.region
- Morais, Macedo de Cavaleiros, Bragança District, Northern Portugal
- Surname.variant
- Moraes (archaic spelling)
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Moraes
- Morais
- Given name
- References
- See also
Morais or Moraes (the latter is an archaic spelling in Portugal, but contemporary in Brazil and Goa (India) — or for both variants) is a Portuguese surname.
The link between Morais/Moraes and the Spanish surname Morales is controversial.
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