Mariner

Mariner Meaning & Origin

About Mariner
The surname Mariner is of English origin and is derived from the occupation of a mariner or sailor. It is a descriptive surname that was given to individuals who worked at sea or were associated with maritime activities. The name signifies someone who was involved in navigation, sailing, or other seafaring professions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mariner: 1,262
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 20,884
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.43

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRNR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M060506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 R AH0 N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɛrənər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M656

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mariner in Braille

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

The name Mariner in braille

How to sign the name Mariner using Sign Language

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

The name Mariner in sign language

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