The surname marble was first found in cheshire where they held a family seat as lords of the manor of marple more anciently spelt merpul.
Marble name origin.
Beekes has suggested that a pre greek origin is probable.
How common is the last name marble.
Much of the early classical marble came from the marmaris sea above the aegean.
The surname marble arabic.
ماربل is found most in the united states.
The forms from french replaced old english marma which had previously been borrowed from latin.
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It may also be rendered as a variant.
Early origins of the marble family.
Varble marler garbe jarboe martie barile bartle marie mable.
Uncountable petrology a rock of crystalline limestone.
The surname is the 51 784 th most commonly used last name at a global level borne by approximately 1 in 734 442 people.
Marbre persisted in english into early 15c from latin marmor from or cognate with greek marmaros marble gleaming stone of unknown origin perhaps originally an.
This is most likely the earliest scion of the marple family name.
Dictionary of american family names 2013 oxford university press.
74 percent live in north america and 74 percent live in anglo.
Countable games a small ball usually of glass or ceramic.
Probably from a form of the adjective marbré of marble from marbre marble hence an occupational name for a quarrier or worker in marble.
Marble occurs predominantly in the americas where 74 percent of marble live.