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Merritt

in Louisiana

There are 701 people with the last name "Merritt" in Louisiana.

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Ranking in Louisiana

NameRank
Merritt 744
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  1. is 740th most common Pugh
  2. is 741st most common Clements
  3. is 742nd most common Hammond
  4. is 743rd most common Barron
  5. is 744th most common Merritt
  6. is 745th most common Yates
  7. is 746th most common Small
  8. is 747th most common Stromain
  9. is 748th most common Abadie

Most Common First Names for Merritt

James, Michael, Charles, John, Joseph, George, Lisa, Robert, Barbara, Donna

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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    James Merritt, LA (7 searches)
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