Marrable

Marrable is a British surname of Old French origin. The name is believed to have been derived from the medieval French word "marab(i)le," indicating an affectionate or loving person. The surname Marrable is recorded in various forms throughout history, including Marable and Marbil, among others.

The first documented instance of the Marrable surname dates back to medieval England, where it was found mainly in the southern region of the country. Over time, individuals bearing the surname Marrable spread to other parts of England and beyond.

The Marrable family name has been associated with a variety of occupations and professions over the centuries, including farmers, labourers, and tradesmen. Some bearers of the surname have also achieved notable accomplishments in various fields, contributing to the rich tapestry of British history.

Today, individuals with the surname Marrable can be found across the United Kingdom and in other parts of the world where British descendants have settled. The name continues to be passed down through generations, preserving a connection to the past and the history of the Marrable family.

There are approximately 187 people named Marrable in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Marrable.

Origin: English

Region of origin: British Isles

Country of origin: England

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: English

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Anthony
  • Barry
  • Ben
  • Brendan
  • Christopher
  • David
  • Gavin
  • James
  • Jason
  • John
  • Kenneth
  • Paul
  • Peter
  • Robert

Female

  • Barbara
  • Betty
  • Claire
  • Deborah
  • Emma
  • Jean
  • June
  • Laurel
  • Lucy
  • Nicola
  • Rebecca
  • Valerie
  • Victoria
  • Violet

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

BritishSurnames.uk is a Good Stuff website.