What is "morphett"

Morphett is a surname.

People who share this name include:

• Sir John Morphett (1809–1892) pioneer and parliamentarian in South Australia
• George Morphett (1811–1893), his brother, also a parliamentarian in South Australia. This article mentions other pioneers of South Australia named Morphett.
• George Cummins Morphett (1876–1963), businessman and parliamentarian in South Australia