Marris Surname

144,971st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,063 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Marris Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the marsh' (which see), from residence thereby. We naturally find this surname in the Fen country, the Frenchmantis, a marsh. But v. also Marison.

John de Mareys, Cambridgeshire, 1273.

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Marris Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England8661:64,3407,513
Australia7081:38,1304,958
United States6971:520,02743,436
New Zealand3111:14,5612,559
Indonesia1221:1,084,01078,297
Papua New Guinea491:166,40223,077
Netherlands391:433,00544,158
Germany381:2,118,565113,742
Canada351:1,052,73178,176
Mauritius321:40,4197,602
France311:2,142,668174,004
Wales141:221,03813,576
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
Scotland131:411,83217,291
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Greece91:1,231,08885,267
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
India71:109,580,769786,157
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Liberia61:734,75629,369
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
China41:341,830,39216,990
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland151:295,32411,912
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4071:59,8907,018
Scotland91:415,91311,811
Wales31:522,80514,314
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6211:80,8678,512

Marris (818) may also be a first name.

Marris Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the marsh' (which see), from residence thereby. We naturally find this surname in the Fen country, the Frenchmantis, a marsh. But v. also Marison.

John de Mareys, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

William du Mareys, Suffolk ibid.

William du Mareys, Suffolk, ibid.

1745. Married — Henry Lane and Elizabeth Marriss: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.

1786. Married — William Marriss and Jane Ticklepenny: St. George, Hanover Square.

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

French marais, a marsh.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

From the French, Mariess, Maris; a personal name.

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

Marris Last Name Facts

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

The surname Marris (Hindi: मौरीस, Russian: Маррис) is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Marris? popularity and diffusion

Marris is the 144,971st most frequently held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,379,218 people. The surname Marris is mostly found in Oceania, where 35 percent of Marris live; 33 percent live in Australasia and 33 percent live in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 285,768th most frequently held forename worldwide It is held by 818 people.

This surname is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 866 people, or 1 in 64,340. In England it is primarily found in: Lincolnshire, where 30 percent are found, East Riding of Yorkshire, where 8 percent are found and Leicestershire, where 8 percent are found. Aside from England this last name occurs in 43 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 23 percent are found and The United States, where 23 percent are found.

Marris Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Marris has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Marris surname rose 213 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 112 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it rose 467 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 144 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Marris Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Catholic (73%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Marris surname are 8.69% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.46% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Marris earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5% less than the national average, earning $40,991 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.95% less than the national average, earning $43,746 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Marries92150/
Marriss9237/
Marrish9212/
Marrios925/
Marrois924/
Maurris923/
Marrise922/
Mharris922/
Marrais922/
Marreis921/
Marrist920/
Marri9151,888/
Maris9122,784/
Maharris864/
Maerriss861/
Maurries861/
Morris83686,599/
Marais8359,344/
Marois835,384/
Marish833,090/
Mauris831,452/
Maries831,264/
Marrie831,003/
Marise83951/
Margis83769/
Marijs83504/
Merris83503/
Marios83472/
Marres83470/
Matris83457/
Maurri83250/
Marrai83245/
Marrei83203/
Marrid83164/
Marist83127/
Marrix83107/
Mareis8391/
Maaris8377/
Mariss8377/
Mairis8359/
Mearis8357/
Maruis8348/
Maarri8321/
Marrio8318/
Mahris8317/
Mharis8312/
Marrit8311/
Mayris8310/
Marisd836/
Marrii834/
Marhis833/
Maeris833/
Marzis832/
Marrys832/
Marric832/
Marisz832/
Marriy832/
Marisc832/
Marriz831/
Majris831/
Mahrri831/
Masrri831/
Marihs831/
Marrès831/
Mairri831/
Hmaris831/
Mgaris831/
Marrui831/
Mari80178,431/
Morriss774,491/
Morrish774,349/
Marrese771,913/
Mauries771,200/
Maurais771,028/
Morries77769/
Marritt77604/
Maraist77287/
Marishe77233/
Morrise77221/
Merriss77211/
Maritse77205/
Maurois77162/
Marisch77150/
Matrais77148/
Maurios7780/
Maurric7780/
Marzais7771/
Maharis7762/
Matrise7749/
Marisse7745/
Morrais7742/
Marzisz7735/
Marrich7734/
Merries7730/
Mayreis7729/
Majrais7725/
Maurise7724/
Matriss7724/
Mariess7723/
Marrees7723/
Mearise7720/
Margais7719/
Maruish7718/
Margish7717/
Mauriss7716/
Maroist7713/
Morrist7712/
Maurish7712/
Meatris7711/
Mairiss7711/
Maaries7711/
Matrois7710/
Majrish7710/
Maraise779/
Mahriss779/
Mmorris776/
Marress776/
Mahrish776/
Marrice775/
Mauruis775/
Moorris774/
Mariosh774/
Marijse774/
Mahrois774/
Morrris773/
Morrios773/
Mairais773/
Ma'aris773/
Motrris772/
Mourris772/
Margois772/
Maharri772/
Marroit772/
Moirris772/
Maireis772/
Maroise772/
Maruisz772/
Marraia772/
Maitrri771/
Mayrish771/
Masrish771/
Maarhis771/
Maarise771/
Marhish771/
Maraish771/
Marrhes771/
Moyrris771/
Maruise771/
Maritsh771/
Margisz771/
Marhais771/
Marheis771/
Maitris771/
Mayrios771/
Morreis771/
Maraisp771/
Mearriz771/
Marrieh771/
Merrais771/
Mharise771/
Merrish770/
Mayriss770/
Morrois770/
Marreus770/
Mearrit770/
Merrois770/
Maurrie770/
Hmorris770/
Mayries770/
Marie73247,271/
Mario7382,196/
Mares7371,855/
Marra7345,654/
Masri7339,128/
Mauri7333,964/
Moris7329,982/
Marei7316,283/
Mmari7315,533/
Marzi739,268/
Marai739,229/
Mahri738,539/
Marui738,123/
Marry736,254/
Maric735,987/
Mariz735,812/
Morri734,935/
Mairi734,125/
Marre733,236/
Matri732,068/
Mariy731,870/
Margi731,736/
Marit731,728/
Marid731,718/
Meris731,462/
Marhi731,413/
Mariş731,215/
Marih731,135/
Majri73946/
Marip73848/
Marič73841/
Mariș73750/
Maari73710/
Marii73650/
Mhari73600/
Marer73541/
Maroi73350/
Maryi73329/
Marij73320/
Marix73155/
Marys73142/
'Mari73119/
Marré7387/
Mariß7378/
Marès7341/
Mgari7340/
Máris7334/
Mayri7332/
Meari7323/
Marés7322/
Mar'i7315/
Marrè739/
Mariš736/
Maïri734/
Marjs731/
Marrj731/
Móris731/
Mariæ731/
Marți731/
Ma'ri731/
Mariù731/
Mariû731/
Marisova71324/
Maritsch71270/
Maurisse71248/
Marrhich71239/
Maarhuis71211/
Matrisch71196/
Marijsse71172/
Maritshe7178/
Maristch7150/
Maitrise7125/
Maharish7123/
Marresse7122/
Marroitt7120/
Morrisse7119/
Marriche7116/
Mauritsh7116/
Mareisch7113/
Mourries7111/
Mayrisch7110/
Maurrice7110/
Maraisse717/
Marisová716/
Maharais714/
Maureiss713/
Mattrish712/
Marische712/
Marzisch712/
Meaurios712/
Mmaritse712/
Mearritt711/
Matrisse711/
Mareisse711/
Maraiseh711/
Mairaisz711/
Maireisz711/
Majreisz711/
Maîtrise711/
Morrisht711/
Morrisss711/
D'Morris711/
Maroishe711/
Marresch710/
Morrissh710/
Morais67439,010/
Maurer67101,523/
Mahari679,068/
Maitri675,853/
Mahuri674,610/
Meares673,194/
Mareus672,744/
Morise672,610/
Marich672,437/
Mouris672,230/
Maresh672,080/
Mharzi672,018/
Mauriz671,932/
Maraia671,764/
Meuris671,657/
Marzie671,499/
Marges671,212/
Maarip671,166/
Matriz67951/
Mories67925/
Marest67687/
Maurid67667/
Marhic67645/
Mariez67630/
Morres67626/
Moriss67615/
Marzai67601/
Marret67542/
Maurio67534/
Marice67524/
Mariey67498/
Marray67473/
Maryse67450/
Mairie67429/
Maisri67408/
Morrie67392/
Marrec67386/
Marrer67365/
Mairitsch67355/
Marets67338/
Matres67300/
Marree67295/
Margai67274/
Matrai67273/
Maurie67261/
Morish67246/
Mahrie67232/
Maasri67229/
Mooris67213/
Maures67209/
Merhis67207/
Mairai67199/
Mariea67195/
Maurič67181/
Marees67180/
Marieh67179/
Marrey67169/
Maarij67167/
Mauritsch67163/
Maritt67160/
Mayrer67158/
Maresz67152/
Marait67145/
Morgis67143/
Margoi67140/
Meiris67137/
Mathri67137/
Mairer67128/
Maurix67126/
Masrip67125/
Marese67117/
Marroy67116/
Morist67115/
Moreis67109/
Maroit67109/
Merais67106/
Moeris67104/
Maires67103/
Mareix6789/
Marreu6786/
Morois6781/
Marysh6781/
Maurry6781/
Morroi6781/
Marhai6777/
Morrio6776/
Marhes6766/
Mađari6764/
Maraiy6763/
Meries6763/
Maurys6761/
Mauriy6759/
Maurit6756/
Marysz6755/
Merres6755/
Mauroi6755/
Morriz6754/
Marziz6754/
Mereis6753/
Mairry6750/
Mairre6749/
Maurai6747/
Morios6745/
Maurei6744/
Marher6742/
Masrui6741/
Maraai6741/
Marrez6740/
Maytri6739/
Maarih6739/
Morrys6739/
Mayritsch6739/
Marije6738/
Mareas6737/
Masrai6733/
Merish6732/
Mayrie6729/
Maarai6728/
Moiris6726/
Masroi6724/
Masrih6724/
Marrha6724/
Maarid6723/
Maruić6723/
Maares6722/
Matroi6722/
Maysri6722/
Meyris6721/
Maryts6720/
Morrei6720/
Masrid6719/
Mourri6719/
Matrit6718/
Maairi6718/
Mahres6717/
Maraip6717/
Morrisová6716/
Maruit6716/
Maariz6716/
Maress6716/
Marzys6716/
Mohris6716/
Meurri6715/
Mar'ie6715/
Mairei6715/
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Majrio6715/
Maarit6714/
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Mairio6714/
Mahrai6714/
Marraa6714/
Mareer6713/
Mattri6713/
Maraiz6713/
Maryst6713/
Marishova6712/
D'mari6712/
Mayres6711/
Mhairi6711/
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Marihe6711/
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Marhys6711/
Maarry6710/
Mhatri6710/
Mairui6710/
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'Marai6710/
Morrit679/
Morrid679/
Marreh679/
Marraj679/
Marțiș679/
Mahjri679/
Meeris678/
Meriss678/
Margiz678/
Maroix678/
Maruid678/
Maritš678/
Mariët678/
Mautri677/
Meruis677/
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Matrys677/
Mahrzi677/
Morric676/
Marhei676/
Maarie676/
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Marred676/
Maarer676/
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Moruis676/
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Maraih675/
Muiris674/
Marijh674/
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Maryos674/
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Maurra674/
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Hmarid674/
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Marhio672/
Marissova672/
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Mearie672/
Meario672/
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Mahrei672/
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Mairix672/
Matrij672/
Matrih672/
Matryi672/
Mahroi672/
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Maridj672/
Maisre672/
Mairzi671/
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Mayrisova671/
Maurisstt671/
Mauyri671/
Mattrress671/
Mauhri671/
Maurij671/
Matrre671/
Maatri671/
Mearai671/
Mearit671/
Meatri671/
Maryjs671/
Marzes671/
Mariej671/
Morhis671/
Morrih671/
Mmario671/
Hmaric671/
Marioz671/
Maeres671/
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Maíres671/
Masrij671/
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M'Gari671/
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Marrex671/
Maraıs671/
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Măries671/
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Marroa671/
Marhie671/
Mharer671/
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Maario671/
Morrip670/
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Moyris670/
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Maridt670/
Meariz670/
Mahrry670/

Marris Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Marris in the Hindi language
मौरीसmaurisa-
Marris in the Russian language
Маррисmarris-

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