Marson (surname)
Marson is a surname with several possible origins. These include:
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English Origin: It can be a patronymic surname, meaning "son of Mars." Mars was a popular medieval given name, derived from the Roman god of war.
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French Origin: In some cases, it may derive from a place name.
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Jewish (Ashkenazic) Origin: It could be an ornamental surname, perhaps derived from a place name or a combination of elements.
The surname is found in various English-speaking countries, including England, the United States, Canada, and Australia. Historical records document the presence of the surname as far back as the medieval period. Spelling variations may include, but are not limited to, Marsden. Individuals bearing this surname have contributed to diverse fields, including sports, arts, and sciences.