Marrs Surname
Approximately 9,776 people bear this surname
Marrs Surname Definition:
(English) Dweller at the Mar(r)s or Meres [v. Marr 2]
Marrs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8,132 | 1:44,572 | 5,464 |
| England | 824 | 1:67,619 | 7,828 |
| Canada | 249 | 1:147,974 | 15,147 |
| Australia | 188 | 1:143,594 | 15,358 |
| Northern Ireland | 140 | 1:13,179 | 1,894 |
| Scotland | 115 | 1:46,555 | 4,133 |
| South Africa | 44 | 1:1,231,311 | 69,478 |
| New Zealand | 18 | 1:251,574 | 23,165 |
| Wales | 15 | 1:206,302 | 13,003 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Isle of Man | 7 | 1:12,260 | 2,387 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 2 | 1:56,330 | 1,327 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 45 | 1:98,441 | 6,344 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 233 | 1:104,615 | 10,443 |
| Scotland | 65 | 1:57,588 | 3,712 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:224,059 | 8,079 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,114 | 1:45,080 | 5,219 |
Marrs (55) may also be a first name.
Marrs Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Dweller at the Mar(r)s or Meres [v. Marr 2]
(Scottish, English) One who came from the parish of Mar (a tribal name), in Aberdeenshire, or from Marr (marsh), in Yorkshire; dweller at, or near, a marsh.
Marrs Demographics
Average Male Marrs Height
176.42 cm
Average Female Marrs Height
162.87 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Marrs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marrs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Marrs occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Marrs? popularity and diffusion
Marrs is the 52,350th most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 745,453 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Marrs are found; 75 percent are found in North America and 75 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Marrs is also the 1,336,256th most widely held forename at a global level, borne by 55 people.
It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 8,132 people, or 1 in 44,572. In The United States Marrs is mostly found in: California, where 10 percent live, Missouri, where 6 percent live and Oklahoma, where 5 percent live. Beside The United States this surname is found in 30 countries. It also occurs in England, where 8 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.
Marrs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Marrs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Marrs surname increased 730 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 354 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 177 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 214 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Marrs Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Marrs last name is principally Presbyterian (86%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Marrs last name are 16.18% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.95% being registered with the party.
The amount Marrs earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 46.74% less than the national average, earning R 126,564 per year; in United States they earn 1.87% more than the national average, earning $43,958 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.57% more than the national average, earning $50,462 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marrsh | 91 | 3 | / |
| Maerrs | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mars | 89 | 23,578 | / |
| Marrsch | 83 | 1 | / |
| Marsh | 80 | 162,282 | / |
| Mears | 80 | 22,340 | / |
| Mairs | 80 | 2,850 | / |
| Marse | 80 | 1,040 | / |
| Maers | 80 | 215 | / |
| Maars | 80 | 148 | / |
| Mahrs | 80 | 98 | / |
| Marsz | 80 | 98 | / |
| Maurs | 80 | 92 | / |
| Marås | 80 | 82 | / |
| Mayrs | 80 | 77 | / |
| Marss | 80 | 44 | / |
| Morrs | 80 | 43 | / |
| Marså | 80 | 10 | / |
| Marst | 80 | 7 | / |
| Mmars | 80 | 4 | / |
| Matrs | 80 | 4 | / |
| Merrs | 80 | 3 | / |
| Marsj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Marrx | 80 | 0 | / |
| Marsch | 73 | 3,646 | / |
| Maarse | 73 | 712 | / |
| Mearse | 73 | 205 | / |
| Marshe | 73 | 145 | / |
| Mharse | 73 | 71 | / |
| Mahars | 73 | 41 | / |
| Maursh | 73 | 23 | / |
| Marsøe | 73 | 10 | / |
| Morrse | 73 | 5 | / |
| M'Gars | 73 | 4 | / |
| Maersh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Marsse | 73 | 3 | / |
| Maurås | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mathrs | 73 | 3 | / |
| Masrsh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Matrse | 73 | 2 | / |
| Marsce | 73 | 2 | / |
| Morrss | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mearsd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Maitrs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mearsh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Marrch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Marshd | 73 | 0 | / |
| Moorrs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Maarsh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Mmarsh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Marx | 67 | 88,920 | / |
| Mors | 67 | 2,553 | / |
| Mers | 67 | 1,702 | / |
| Mörs | 67 | 1,195 | / |
| Marsova | 67 | 568 | / |
| Marş | 67 | 179 | / |
| Marš | 67 | 116 | / |
| Maersch | 67 | 107 | / |
| Märs | 67 | 99 | / |
| Marsová | 67 | 76 | / |
| Marsche | 67 | 50 | / |
| Maharse | 67 | 20 | / |
| Maarsse | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mearsch | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mhahrse | 67 | 5 | / |
| Maarssø | 67 | 4 | / |
| Maharsh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Matthrs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maarsch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Màrs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Morrsse | 67 | 0 | / |
| Mairsse | 67 | 0 | / |
| Mearshe | 67 | 0 | / |
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