Merillat

Merillat Meaning & Origin

About Merillat
The surname Merillat is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Merillat, which is a diminutive form of the name Merle. The name Merle itself comes from the Latin word "merula," meaning blackbird. Therefore, the surname Merillat is likely to have originally been a nickname for someone who resembled or had characteristics associated with a blackbird, such as having dark hair or a melodious voice.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Merillat: 537
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,672
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRLT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M060403
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 R IH0 L AE0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɛrɪlæt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M643

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Merillat in Braille

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

The name Merillat in braille

How to sign the name Merillat using Sign Language

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

The name Merillat in sign language

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