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Merritt

in Georgia

There are 2,835 people with the last name "Merritt" in Georgia.

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Ranking in Georgia

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  1. is 304th most common Collier
  2. is 305th most common Rivera
  3. is 306th most common Shelton
  4. is 307th most common Bass
  5. is 308th most common Merritt
  6. is 309th most common Mosley
  7. is 310th most common Jennings
  8. is 311th most common Nix
  9. is 312th most common Mack

Most Common First Names for Merritt

James, John, William, Robert, Charles, Linda, Mary, Michael, David, Thomas

Meaning & History

English:

  • 1. habitational name from Merriott in Somerset, named in Old English as ‘boundary gate’ or ‘mare gate’, from (ge)mǣre ‘boundary’ or miere ‘mare’ + geat ‘gate’.
  • 2. variant (as a result of hypercorrection) of Marriott, or of Marryat, which is from a Middle English personal name, Meryet, Old English Mǣrgēat, composed of the element mǣr ‘boundary’ + the tribal name Gēat (see Joslin).

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