Marva

Marva Meaning & Origin

About Marva
The surname Marva is of Hebrew origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Hebrew name Miriam, which means "bitterness" or "rebelliousness." Marva can also be a variant of the Hebrew name Mordechai, meaning "warrior" or "servant of Marduk." Additionally, Marva can be a variant of the Hebrew name Moriah, which means "chosen by God" or "the Lord is my teacher." The specific meaning of the surname Marva may vary depending on its cultural and linguistic context.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Marva: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRF
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0610
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 R V AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɑrvə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M610

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Marva in Braille

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

The name Marva in braille

How to sign the name Marva using Sign Language

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

The name Marva in sign language

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