Maroquin

Maroquin Meaning & Origin

About Maroquin
The surname Maroquin is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "marroquín," which refers to a type of soft, colored leather that was traditionally produced in Morocco. As a surname, Maroquin likely originated as an occupational name for someone involved in the production or trade of this type of leather. It may also have been used as a nickname for someone who worked with or wore marroquín leather.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Maroquin: 435
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48,530
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Maroquin 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
MRKN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNAGA
🔊 Soundex
M060205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M ER0 AA1 K W IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/maroquin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Maroquin in Braille

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

The name Maroquin in braille

How to sign the name Maroquin using Sign Language

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

The name Maroquin in sign language

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