The surname "McMorrow" is commonly found in Ireland. Its spelling may seem confusing as it appears to have more letters than needed. However, the pronunciation of the name follows the typical Irish phonetic rules. In IPA transcription, it is spelled as məˈkmoɾoʊ, with the "mc" representing the traditional Irish patronymic prefix meaning "son of", and the "morrow" part following the syllable stress pattern of Irish names. Therefore, the spelling of "McMorrow" may seem unusual but accurately represents the sound of the name in Irish pronunciation.