Welsh: from the Old Welsh personal name Morcant, which
is of uncertain but ancient etymology.Irish:
importation of the Welsh surname, to which has been assimilated more
than one Gaelic surname, notably Ó Muireagáin (see
Merrigan).Scottish: of uncertain origin; probably
from a Gaelic personal name cognate with Welsh Morcant.
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