Marron
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English
Etymology 1
Noun
Marron (plural Marrons)
- (historical) A Surinamese maroon (escaped slave).
Etymology 2
Proper noun
Marron (plural Marrons)
- A surname from French.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Marron is the 6606th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 5129 individuals. Marron is most common among Hispanic/Latino (49.0%) and White (45.23%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Marron”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 521.
- Forebears
Etymology 3
Proper noun
Marron
- A river in west Cumberland, Cumbria, England, which joins the River Derwent (Cumbria).
Anagrams
Dutch
Pronunciation
Noun
Marron m (plural Marrons)
- Alternative letter-case form of marron
French
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Marron m or f
Descendants
- English: Marron