March - Last Names

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March

/mɑrtʃ/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Frontier or borderland

Represents boundaries, transitions, and the edge between settled and wild territories. Symbolizes resilience and vigilance.

Symbolism

Embodies the idea of liminality and protection; often associated with strength, endurance, and strategic positioning at the edges of civilization.

Etymology: Derived from the Old French 'marche' meaning 'boundary' or 'frontier,' which itself comes from the Germanic root *markō (territory, boundary). Used historically to denote someone who lived near a border region, especially between England and Wales or England and Scotland.

Style & Origin

traditional

english

Cultural Background

The name March originates from English-speaking regions and historically functioned as a topographic

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