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Merritt

in Maine

There are 308 people with the last name "Merritt" in Maine.

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Ranking in Maine

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Merritt 696
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  1. is 692nd most common Toothaker
  2. is 693rd most common Ayotte
  3. is 694th most common Cousins
  4. is 695th most common Hayward
  5. is 696th most common Merritt
  6. is 697th most common Haynes
  7. is 698th most common Hawkins
  8. is 699th most common Paine
  9. is 700th most common Pendleton

Most Common First Names for Merritt

Barbara, James, Michael, Robert, Alvin, David, Nancy, Richard, Arlene

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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    Barbara Merritt, ME (7 searches)
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