Marlo

Marlo Meaning & Origin

About Marlo
The surname Marlo is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Marlo," which is a variant of the name "Marino." The name Marino itself comes from the Latin word "marinus," meaning "of the sea" or "marine." Therefore, the surname Marlo is likely to have originally been a nickname for someone associated with the sea or someone who lived near the sea.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Marlo: 363
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 56,310
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0640
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 R L OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɑrloʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Marlo in Braille

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

The name Marlo in braille

How to sign the name Marlo using Sign Language

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

The name Marlo in sign language

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