Marre

Marre Meaning & Origin

About Marre
The surname Marre is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "marre," meaning "obstacle" or "hindrance." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was seen as a hindrance or obstruction to others. The surname Marre may have been given to individuals who were stubborn, difficult, or caused trouble. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Marre: 226
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 83,226
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 R
🌐 IPA
/marre*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Marre in Braille

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

The name Marre in braille

How to sign the name Marre using Sign Language

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

The name Marre in sign language

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