Why is Miles name Morales and not Davis?

Mile’s dad’s brother is named Aaron Davis. So presumably, Mile’s dad originally had the surname “Davis”, and later took the name “Morales” from Mile’s mother when they were married, dropping his original last name.

Why didnt Miles take his father’s surname?

Apparently he introduced himself as Miles David in a comic and explains he prefers to use his mother’s last name to prevent that reaction. Also using mother’s name as last name is common in Hispanic families and it could hint his parents weren’t together when he was born. (Miles Davis.

Is Miles Morales related to Aaron Davis?

Miles Morales is Aaron’s nephew, son to his brother Jefferson. Aaron has an unintentional hand in helping Miles become Spider-Man and later uses him to take out his criminal competition, The Scorpion.

Why does Miles Morales go by Morales?

In the comics it’s said that they gave him his Mothers last name because his Dad and Uncle were into some bad stuff when they were younger and didn’t want Miles to have that name and that history with him and so people wouldn’t get him involved in that stuff too.

Is Miles Morales black or Latino?

The 13-year-old biracial teenage son of an African-American father and a Puerto Rican mother, he is the second Spider-Man to appear in Ultimate Marvel, an imprint with a separate continuity from the mainstream Marvel Universe called the Ultimate Universe (Earth-1610).

Who is Morales in Daredevil?

Daredevil (TV Series 2015–2018) – Francis Benhamou as Andrea Morales – IMDb.