Maritt

Maritt Meaning & Origin

About Maritt
The surname Maritt is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Maurice," which itself comes from the Latin name "Mauritius," meaning "dark-skinned" or "Moorish." The surname Maritt is therefore a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the "son of Maurice." Over time, the spelling of the surname may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Maritt.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Maritt: 124
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 135593
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Maritt 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
MRT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0603
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 R IH0 T
🌐 IPA
/maritt*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Maritt in Braille

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

The name Maritt in braille

How to sign the name Maritt using Sign Language

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

The name Maritt in sign language

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