About Marcil
The surname Marcil is of French origin and is derived from the given name Marcel, which itself comes from the Latin name Marcellus. The name Marcellus means "young warrior" or "dedicated to Mars," the Roman god of war. Therefore, the surname Marcil likely originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Marcel or Marcellus.
The surname Marcil is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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Here's how to represent Marcil in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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