Markham

Markham Meaning & Origin

About Markham
The name "Markham" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "mearc" meaning "boundary" and "ham" meaning "homestead" or "enclosure." Therefore, the name Markham can be interpreted to mean "homestead at the boundary" or "enclosure at the border." It is a locational surname often associated with places in England that were situated near a boundary or border.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Markham are male.

Markham Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRKM
🗽 NYSIIS
MNAN
🔊 Soundex
M06205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 R K AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɑrkəm/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRKM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Markham in Braille

Here's how to represent Markham in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Markham in braille

How to Spell the Name Markham in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Markham using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Markham in sign language

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