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Merritt

in Kentucky

There are 503 people with the last name "Merritt" in Kentucky.

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Ranking in Kentucky

NameRank
Merritt 1,031
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  1. is 1,027th most common Swift
  2. is 1,028th most common Applegate
  3. is 1,029th most common Slusher
  4. is 1,030th most common Snider
  5. is 1,031st most common Merritt
  6. is 1,032nd most common Rush
  7. is 1,033rd most common Griggs
  8. is 1,034th most common Hollon
  9. is 1,035th most common Keen

Most Common First Names for Merritt

James, William, David, John, Kenneth, Mary, Michael, Paul, Larry, Brenda

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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