Marron

See also: marron

English

Etymology 1

Noun

Marron (plural Marrons)

1. (historical) A Surinamese maroon (escaped slave).

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French Marron.

Proper noun

Marron (plural Marrons)

1. A surname from French.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Marron is the 6606^th 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

1. A river in west Cumberland, Cumbria, England, which joins the River Derwent (Cumbria).

Anagrams

• Morran

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɑˈrɔn/
• Hyphenation: Mar‧ron
• Rhymes: -ɔn

Noun

Marron m (plural Marrons)

1. Alternative letter-case form of marron

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma.ʁɔ̃/

Proper noun

Marron m or f

1. a French surname, equivalent to English Marron

Descendants

• English: Marron

Further reading

• Forebears
• filae.com