About Merithew
The surname Merithew is of English origin and is believed to be derived from the Old English personal name "Mǣrthēow," which means "famous servant." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Mǣrthēow. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name evolved to become Merithew. The name suggests a connection to a person of notable service or someone who was well-known for their loyalty and dedication.
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The surname Merithew is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Merithew 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 Merithew is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Merithew in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Merithew using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.