About Merlet
The surname Merlet is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "merle," meaning "blackbird." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with dark hair or a dark complexion. The name may have also been given to someone who had a connection with blackbirds, such as a bird catcher or someone who lived near a place where blackbirds were abundant. Overall, the surname Merlet is associated with the characteristics or occupation related to blackbirds.
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The surname Merlet is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Merlet 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 Merlet is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Merlet in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Merlet using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.