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Meaning
  
"son of Maurice"

Related names
  
Fitzmorris

Region of origin
  
Ireland

Fitzmaurice is an Anglo-Norman/Cambro-Norman/Hiberno-Norman surname. It is patronymic as the prefix Fitz- derives from the Latin filius, meaning "son of". The surname variants include FitzMaurice, Fitz Maurice, Fitz-Maurice, fitz Maurice, and the alternate spelling Fitzmorris. According to Irish genealogist Edward MacLysaght:

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Fitzmaurice is uncommon as a given name. People with the name Fitzmaurice include:

Given name

  • James FitzMaurice FitzGerald (b.?-?), member of the 16th century ruling Geraldine dynasty in the province of Munster in Ireland

    • Surname

  • The family of the Earls of Kerry
  • Catherine Fitzmaurice (b.?), Actress and voice specialist
  • Éamonn Fitzmaurice (1977- ), Gaelic footballer, former member of the Kerry senior football team and current selector
  • Edmond Fitzmaurice, 1st Baron Fitzmaurice (1846 – 1935), British Liberal politician
  • Edmond John Fitzmaurice (1881-1962), Bishop of (Catholic diocese of) Wilmington
  • Jorge Fitzmaurice Muñoz (1997-) Young Mexican Missionary, Lover of the Bible and great ping pong player .
  • George Fitzmaurice (1885 - 1940), American film director
  • George Fitzmaurice (writer) (1877 - 1963), Irish dramatist and writer
  • Gerald Fitzmaurice (1901-1982), English barrister and judge
  • James Fitzmaurice, disambiguation page
  • John Fitzmaurice (1947 - 2003), English author
  • Lewis Roper Fitzmaurice (1816 - 1893), an explorer and surveyor aboard HMS Beagle, for whom the Fitzmaurice River is named
  • Martin Fitzmaurice (b. 1940), English darts master of ceremonies, caller, scorer and referee
  • Maurice Fitzmaurice (1861 - 1924), Irish civil engineer
  • Maurice Swynfen Fitzmaurice (1870 - 1927), Royal Navy officer
  • Michael John Fitzmaurice (b. 1950), former United States Army soldier and a recipient of the Medal of Honor
  • Neil Fitzmaurice (b. ?), British writer and actor
  • Tom Fitzmaurice (1898 - 1977), Australian rules footballer
  • Dane Fitzmaurice (b. 1992), Young American artist
  • Petty-Fitzmaurice, disambiguation page
  • Earls of Orkney from 1791 to 1998:
  • Mary FitzMaurice, 4th Countess of Orkney (1755-1831), 4th (modern) Countess of Orkney
  • Thomas FitzMaurice, 5th Earl of Orkney (1803-1877), 5th modern Earl of Orkney
  • George FitzMaurice, 6th Earl of Orkney (1827-1889)
  • Edmond FitzMaurice (1867-1951), 7th modern Earl of Orkney
  • Cecil FitzMaurice, 8th Earl of Orkney (1919-1998), 8th modern Earl of Orkney
  • Thomas Fitzmaurice(1966–present )10th Earl of Sanitation and Cleanliness

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    Fitzmaurice Wikipedia
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