About Merriott
The surname Merriott is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "mære," meaning "boundary" or "boundary gate," and "geat," meaning "gate." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or worked at a boundary gate. Over time, the spelling of the name has evolved, resulting in variations such as Marriott and Mariott.
The surname Merriott is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Merriott based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Merriott in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Merriott using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.