Last Name MARRIS

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Meaning Local: At the marsh, from residence thereby. Found in the Fen country. Derived from teh French 'marais,' a marsh.
Origin English, Dutch, Irish, Belgian

Rank 28,790 (2000 US census) 35,261 (1990 US census)
Count 778 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 66.2%, or 515 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 15.94%, or 124 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 14.27%, or 111 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 2.83%, or 22 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • undisclosed % as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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