About Marvell
The surname Marvell is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "merveille," meaning "marvel" or "wonder." It was likely used as a nickname for someone who was considered remarkable or extraordinary in some way. The name may have also been given to someone who was associated with a place or landmark known for its marvels or wonders. Overall, the surname Marvell signifies someone who is exceptional or awe-inspiring.
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The surname Marvell is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Marvell 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 Marvell is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Marvell in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Marvell using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.