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Merritt

in Maryland

There are 820 people with the last name "Merritt" in Maryland.

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Ranking in Maryland

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Merritt 599
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  1. is 595th most common Fuentes
  2. is 596th most common Le
  3. is 597th most common Burch
  4. is 598th most common Dougherty
  5. is 599th most common Merritt
  6. is 600th most common Knott
  7. is 601st most common Mccullough
  8. is 602nd most common Norman
  9. is 603rd most common Carlson

Most Common First Names for Merritt

William, Robert, John, Michael, James, Mary, Richard, Charles, Donald, Patricia

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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