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Surname meaningMartin
“From the Latin Martinus”
OriginFrench / English
TypeFrom a first name
First letterM
Where the name Martin comes from
Martin is a surname of French / English origin. It is classed as from a first name, meaning “from the latin martinus.” Martinus relates to Mars, the Roman god.
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