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Marker

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There are 4,874 people with the last name "Marker" in the United States.

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Marker 5,580
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  1. is 5,576th most common Fouts
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  3. is 5,578th most common Silvia
  4. is 5,579th most common Swaim
  5. is 5,580th most common Marker
  6. is 5,581st most common Westcott
  7. is 5,582nd most common Appleton
  8. is 5,583rd most common Claxton
  9. is 5,584th most common Trudeau

Similar Names and Nicknames

Marks, Mark, Mercer, Markham, Markley, Markle, Markey, Markowitz, Mercier, Markel

Most Common First Names for Marker

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

Meaning & History

English: topographic name for someone who lived by a boundary (see Mark 2). It is notable that early examples of the surname tend to occur near borders, for example on the Kent-Sussex boundary.

English: possibly an occupational name from an agent derivative of Middle English mark(en) ‘to put a mark on’, although it is not clear what the exact nature of the work of such a ‘marker'would be.

English: relatively late development of Mercer. There is one family in Clitheroe, Lancashire, who spelled their name Mercer or Marcer in the 16th century, but Marker in the 17th.

Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name from Yiddish marker ‘servant’.

German: status name for someone who lived on an area of land that was marked off from the village land or woodland, Middle High German merkære.

Danish: from a short form of the Germanic personal name Markward.

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