Marchal

Marchal Meaning & Origin

About Marchal
The surname Marchal is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "marchal," meaning "marshal" or "steward." It was originally an occupational name given to someone who held the position of a marshal or a high-ranking officer in charge of the cavalry. The name Marchal is associated with qualities such as leadership, authority, and military prowess.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Marchal: 541
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,432
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Marchal 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 Marchal is not currently available.

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
MRXL
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
MNA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
M06204
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 R CH AH0 L
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆmษ‘rสงษ™l/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('MRXL', 'MRKL')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Marchal in Braille

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

The name Marchal in braille

How to sign the name Marchal using Sign Language

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

The name Marchal in sign language

Numerology