Marsan

Marsan Meaning & Origin

About Marsan
The surname Marsan is of French origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "mar," meaning "sea," and "san," meaning "saint." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Marsan can be interpreted as "saint of the sea" or "holy sea." It is likely that the name originated as a geographical or occupational surname, referring to someone who lived near or worked with the sea.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Marsan: 497
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43,438
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRSN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M06205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 R S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/marsan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Marsan in Braille

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

The name Marsan in braille

How to sign the name Marsan using Sign Language

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

The name Marsan in sign language

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