Last name: MARR

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MARR : This last name is indexed 70,446 times on Geneanet!

Origin of last name

MARR : 1: Scottish: habitational name from the district of Mar in Aberdeenshire an ancient tribal name probably based on a Brittonic personal name Marsos. There may have been confusion with Mair 2.2: English: habitational name from one or other of various places called from Old Norse marr ‘fen marsh’ such as Marr High and Low Marr in Wheldrake and The Marrs in Swine (all Yorkshire).3: German: from the ancient Germanic personal name Marro.4: Chinese: variant Romanization of the surname 馬 see Ma 1.

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