Marrett

Marrett Meaning & Origin

About Marrett
The surname Marrett is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Maurice," which itself comes from the Latin name "Mauritius," meaning "dark-skinned" or "Moorish." The name Marrett likely originated as a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Maurice. Over time, variations of the name emerged, including Marret, Marritt, and Marrot, among others. Today, individuals with the surname Marrett can be found across the English-speaking world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Marrett: 278
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70,403
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0603
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 R IH0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɛrɪt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Marrett in Braille

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

The name Marrett in braille

How to sign the name Marrett using Sign Language

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

The name Marrett in sign language

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