About Marita
The surname Marita is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Maria, which is the Latin form of the Hebrew name Miryam. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it is derived from the name of an ancestor. The name Maria has biblical origins and is associated with the Virgin Mary. Therefore, the surname Marita can be interpreted to mean "son of Maria" or "descendant of Maria."
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The surname Marita is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Marita 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 Marita is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Marita in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Marita using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.