Marrow

Meaning

Dweller by a marsh or fen, or one who works with bone marrow.

Etymology

Derived from Old English 'mersc' (marsh) or possibly from 'mearh' (marrow), indicating either a topographic origin or an occupational one. The surname likely emerged in medieval England as a descriptive term.

About the Marrow Surname

An English surname with dual possible origins in either marshland or bone marrow work. The name remains relatively uncommon in modern times.

Distribution

Found primarily in England, with some presence in Scotland and Ireland.

Notable Bearers

Unknown

People with the Marrow Surname