Marcellin

Marcellin Meaning & Origin

About Marcellin
The surname Marcellin is of French origin and is derived from the given name Marcellin, which itself is a diminutive form of the Latin name Marcellus. The name Marcellus means "young warrior" or "dedicated to Mars," the Roman god of war. Therefore, the surname Marcellin likely originated as a patronymic surname, indicating descent from an ancestor named Marcellin or as a nickname for someone who displayed warrior-like qualities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Marcellin is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Marcellin: 288
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 68,345
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Marcellin based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRSLN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0620405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA0 R CH EH1 L AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/marcellin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRSLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Marcellin in Braille

Here's how to represent Marcellin in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Marcellin in braille

How to sign the name Marcellin using Sign Language

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

The name Marcellin in sign language

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