Marriott Surname

17,087th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32,466 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Norfolk Island

Marriott Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Mary,' from the diminutive Mariot; compare.

'Kynson, of Fenham, for the merchet of Mariot his daughter': Raine's History and Antiquities of North Durham.

In Cornwall, where diminutive forms lingered on later than in other counties, Mariot is found in the last century.

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Marriott Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England14,5081:3,841512
United States7,4301:48,7835,909
Australia4,6001:5,869862
Canada1,8191:20,2562,804
Ecuador9831:16,1812,424
New Zealand7291:6,2121,043
Jamaica6091:4,713632
South Africa4801:112,87013,557
Scotland2921:18,3352,191
Wales2251:13,7531,506
Spain901:519,46725,773
Ireland691:68,2454,322
Northern Ireland441:41,9333,816
Thailand421:1,681,865216,672
United Arab Emirates371:247,62917,078
Panama351:111,7794,120
Zimbabwe351:441,09338,294
Singapore341:161,9916,884
Germany281:2,875,195137,699
China261:52,589,2912,849
Switzerland221:373,31428,226
Sweden211:468,89333,666
Norway181:285,68329,080
French Polynesia181:15,6003,086
France171:3,907,219231,005
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Isle of Man151:5,7211,243
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Cayman Islands141:4,564572
Jersey121:8,2671,718
Grenada111:9,867804
Hong Kong101:733,5483,685
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
India91:85,229,487684,495
Guam81:20,0153,029
Egypt81:11,491,96962,263
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Venezuela71:4,314,86839,591
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
Bahamas51:78,350887
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Colombia41:11,943,51826,735
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Norfolk Island31:765177
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Trinidad and Tobago21:681,98817,017
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Belize21:177,7373,502
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Cook Islands11:18,1791,485
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Barbados11:287,4482,772
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland261:170,3798,688
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England6,6351:3,674521
Wales421:37,3432,016
Scotland221:170,1466,794
Jersey131:3,991684
Guernsey61:5,443949
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7371:68,1397,393

Marriott (152) may also be a first name.

Marriott Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Mary,' from the diminutive Mariot; compare.

'Kynson, of Fenham, for the merchet of Mariot his daughter': Raine's History and Antiquities of North Durham.

In Cornwall, where diminutive forms lingered on later than in other counties, Mariot is found in the last century.

1677. Richard Marryott and Catherine Bradbourne: Marriage Alleg. (Canter bury).

1725. Buried — Mariot Nettle, widow: Reg. St Columb Major.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(A. - French-Hebrew) dims. of Mary = Bitterness [Hebrew Máráh, with the French diminutive suffixes -at, -et, -ot, -in, -on]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

“Little Mary” in Old English.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

(English) Descendant of little Mary (bitterness).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

A family tradition derives it from a town of the same name in Normandy; but no place in that province approaching the sound or orthography is to be found. The name is, however, unquestionably French, and probably one of the many derivatives of the female name Mary. Mariette and Mariotte are still found as surnames in Normandy. See De Gerville, in Mem. Soc. Ant. Norm, for 1844. See also Mariott.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

From Merriott; a location name in Somerset Or from the French, Marriette; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Marriott Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Marriott Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Marriott (Russian: Марриотт) occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Marriott? popularity and diffusion

It is the 17,087th most common surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 224,467 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 47 percent of Marriott live; 47 percent live in Northern Europe and 47 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 746,252nd most frequently occurring forename in the world, borne by 152 people.

The surname is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 14,508 people, or 1 in 3,841. In England it is mostly found in: Nottinghamshire, where 12 percent live, Derbyshire, where 9 percent live and Greater London, where 8 percent live. Excluding England Marriott exists in 91 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent live and Australia, where 14 percent live.

Marriott Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Marriott has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Marriott last name rose 219 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 1,008 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 1,327 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 536 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 265 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Marriott Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Marriott last name is principally Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Marriott surname are 13.7% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.47% registered with the political party.

The amount Marriott earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 8.44% less than the national average, earning 316,861 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 86.47% more than the national average, earning R 443,112 per year; in United States they earn 0.18% more than the national average, earning $43,228 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.79% more than the national average, earning $50,570 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Marriotte949/
Marrioott940/
Marrieott940/
Marriot93761/
Marritt93604/
Mariott93416/
Mariotte881,297/
Merriott88985/
Marryott8879/
Marriett8827/
Marroitt8820/
Margiott8816/
Marriatt885/
Marrioth882/
Morriott882/
Marziott882/
Mearritt881/
Marriote880/
Marieott880/
Meariott880/
Mariot863,456/
Maritt86160/
Marrio8618/
Marrit8611/
Marriëtte821/
Marrett801,481/
Morritt801,043/
Maryott80460/
Marihot80351/
Mariote80316/
Marioth80110/
Merriot8054/
Mauriot8049/
Marrith8024/
Mariotz8014/
Morriot8010/
Maritte809/
Marriet806/
Meriott806/
Mariett805/
Margiot805/
Marrios805/
Mariatt803/
Mearitt802/
Marroit802/
Marriat802/
Marriho801/
Marrzio801/
Mairiot801/
Marrite801/
Mearrit800/
Marioot800/
Margitt800/
Marrist800/
Mario7782,196/
Marit771,728/
Marryatt75371/
Mariatte75155/
Maruitte75123/
Marihots7547/
Marrette7541/
Marjotte755/
Marjiote754/
Mariëtte753/
Mgarrett752/
Mauritte752/
Marriate752/
Marriodd751/
Marrugio751/
Merrioth750/
Merryott750/
Marrijio750/
Morriett750/
Mareotte750/
Marrieth750/
Marett711,967/
Marite711,289/
Marzio711,218/
Mariat71969/
Meriot71695/
Mariet71632/
Marret71542/
Maurio71534/
Margit71525/
Marios71472/
Marria71374/
Marijo71370/
Marijt71258/
Moriot71245/
Marjot71245/
Marrid71164/
Margio71162/
Marait71145/
Masrio71142/
Marist71127/
Maroit71109/
Morrio7176/
Mariðo7158/
Moritt7156/
Maurit7156/
Marreo7146/
Marith7143/
Mariho7136/
Matrio7130/
Mériot7127/
Marioh7120/
Marioo7118/
Matrit7118/
Mariop7117/
Maruit7116/
Majrio7115/
Maarit7114/
Mairio7114/
Maryot7113/
Morrit719/
Mariët718/
Mahrio717/
Mariod717/
Mahrit715/
Mairit715/
Hmario713/
Marioa713/
Mayrit713/
Masrit713/
Marieo712/
Marhio712/
Meario712/
Marhit712/
Marioe712/
Majrit711/
Maurisstt711/
Mearit711/
Mmario711/
Marioz711/
Mariotova711/
Mariotová711/
Mouriotte711/
Mharit711/
Maario711/
Marryo710/
Maridt710/
Morristte710/
Marette671,354/
Marzett67616/
Meuriot67608/
Maraite67529/
Masriat67326/
Maraist67287/
Morrett67267/
Mariath67204/
Mauroit67184/
Mauriat67167/
Margett67161/
Margeot67134/
Marryat67133/
Maharit67108/
Maryatt6794/
Maurios6780/
Marrias6779/
Mauriet6776/
Mouriot6768/
Maurite6766/
Margiou6757/
Mearite6755/
Marreyt6753/
Margait6739/
Mariast6738/
Marriah6738/
Marayot6724/
Mariate6722/
Merreot6718/
Mahario6715/
Mearett6715/
Marrete6715/
Masrioy6714/
Maroist6713/
Morrist6712/
Mariste6712/
Marieat6711/
Mariothová6710/
Marithe679/
Marieth679/
Masrios679/
Maarite678/
Mareite678/
Margoyt677/
Mareiyo676/
Married675/
Masrite675/
Maraith675/
Marugio675/
Morrioe674/
Mmaarit674/
Mariosh674/
Meeriot674/
Morrios673/
Mariozz673/
Maruite673/
Marggio672/
Margoit672/
Marreoo672/
Maurait672/
Maurzio672/
Marijou672/
Morrisstte672/
Marreth672/
Margidt672/
Marrreo672/
Majhrio672/
Marjote672/
Maurioa671/
Maridth671/
Marihat671/
Marreeo671/
Marrjuo671/
Marogio671/
Morriat671/
Maurett671/
Matrios671/
Maarijo671/
Marihoi671/
Marihos671/
Marihou671/
Marijjo671/
Marrettova671/
Margiat671/
Maretth671/
Mareote671/
Maraait671/
Maragio671/
Mairiat671/
Mayrios671/
Mourrit671/
Moritte671/
Maryoot671/
Marijoi671/
M'Mario671/
Marihgo671/
Morrith670/
Maitrio670/
Meriatt670/
Meiritt670/
Merriat670/
Meryott670/
Moriett670/

Marriott Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Marriott in the Russian language
Марриоттmarriott-

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