Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
MARTEN
There are approximately 949 people named Marten in the UK. That makes it the 7,421th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 15 are named Marten.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Location or Geographical Feature
Related and similar surnames
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Maerten
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Marden
Maren
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Maretten
Maarten
Mareton
Mairtten
Mairtens
Mairteun
Mahrtens
Maerton
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Maartens
Mairtoun
Mairtown
Maraten
Mardten
Mairtowne
Maertons
Maertien
The Marten surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
MARTEN. The Martens of Sussex are stated to have come from the " province of Aquitaine, in France, and lived there Anno 1386." Kent's Grammar of Heraldry, 1716.