Marten

Marten Meaning & Origin

About Marten
The surname Marten is of English and Scottish origin. It is derived from the given name Martin, which itself comes from the Latin name Martinus, meaning "of Mars" or "warlike." The name Marten was often used as a patronymic surname, indicating descent from someone named Martin. It is a fairly common surname and can be found in various English-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Marten: 3,666
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8928
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.24

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRTN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M06305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 R T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɑrtən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M635

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Marten in Braille

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

The name Marten in braille

How to sign the name Marten using Sign Language

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

The name Marten in sign language

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