Merritt

in New York

There are 1,663 people with the last name "Merritt" in New York.

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Ranking in New York

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Merritt 845
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  1. is 841st most common Osullivan
  2. is 842nd most common Stuart
  3. is 843rd most common Finn
  4. is 844th most common Barr
  5. is 845th most common Merritt
  6. is 846th most common Wise
  7. is 847th most common Napolitano
  8. is 848th most common Buck
  9. is 849th most common Cardona

Most Common First Names for Merritt

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



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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