About Maertens
The surname Maertens is of Dutch and Flemish origin and is derived from the given name Maarten, which is the Dutch form of Martin. The name Martin itself comes from the Latin name Martinus, meaning "of Mars" or "warlike." Therefore, the surname Maertens is likely to have originally been a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Maarten or Martin.
The surname Maertens is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Maertens based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Maertens is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Maertens in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Maertens using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.