Marriage

Marriage Meaning & Origin

About Marriage
The surname Marriage is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "mariage," meaning "marriage" or "wedding." It is believed to have originally been a nickname or occupational name for someone involved in organizing or officiating weddings. The surname Marriage may have also been given to someone who had a strong association with marriage or had a particularly successful or long-lasting marriage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Marriage: 127
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 133,048
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRJ
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M06020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 R IH0 JH
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɛrɪʤ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRJ', 'MRK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Marriage in Braille

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

The name Marriage in braille

How to sign the name Marriage using Sign Language

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

The name Marriage in sign language

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