About Maroon
The surname Maroon is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "marron," meaning "chestnut." It was likely used as a nickname for someone with chestnut-colored hair or complexion. The name may have also been given to someone who lived near a chestnut tree or was associated with the chestnut trade.
The surname Maroon is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Maroon 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 Maroon is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Maroon in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Maroon using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.