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Marr

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Name — A surname, of Scottish, English, or Chinese origin depending on the family.

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Etymology

Has three separate origins. As a Scottish surname, it comes from the district of Mar in Aberdeenshire, itself named after the clan (see also Clan Mar). As an English surname, it comes from placenames derived from Old Norse marr (“marsh, pool, fen”). As a Chinese surname, it is Romanized from 馬/马 (mǎ), see Ma.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Marr” mean?
The word “Marr” means a surname, of Scottish, English, or Chinese origin depending on the family. In plain terms, a surname with several unrelated historical origins.
How do you use “Marr” in a sentence?
Here is “Marr” used in a sentence: “Andrew Marr is a well-known British journalist.”
What part of speech is “Marr”?
“Marr” is a name.

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