Marr

Marr Meaning & Origin

About Marr
The surname Marr is of Scottish origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Old Norse personal name Mǫrri, meaning "famous" or "renowned." Alternatively, it could be a locational surname derived from the place name Marr in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The name Marr is also associated with the Gaelic word "mearr," meaning "horse." Overall, the surname Marr is likely to have originated from different sources and may have different meanings depending on the specific region or context.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Marr: 10,724
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 3341
  • Frequency per 100k people: 3.64

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 R
🌐 IPA
/mɑr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Marr in Braille

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

The name Marr in braille

How to sign the name Marr using Sign Language

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

The name Marr in sign language

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