Description:
The surname MARSH is derived from the Old English word marh, meaning marsh. The surname MARSH is primarily found in the United Kingdom, where it is estimated that there are over 350,000 people with the surname. The surname MARSH is also found in other countries, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. The history of the MARSH surname is largely unknown, but it is likely that the surname originated in England. The MARSH surname is believed to have originated in the county of Kent, and it is likely that the surname was first found in the town of Marshfield. The MARSH surname is also believed to have originated in the village of Marshfield, which is located in the county of Somerset. The MARSH surname is believed to have originated from the Anglo-Saxon word marh, which means marsh. The MARSH surname is also believed to have derived from the Celtic word marbh, which means sea-shore. The MARSH surname is believed to have had several variations. The MARSH surname may have been Anglicized as Marsh, Marsch, Marshman, and Marsh. The MARSH surname may also have been Scottishized as Marisch, Marischal, and Marschal. The MARSH surname may also have been Dutchified as Marissen, Marissen-van-der-Werf, and Marschalk. The MARSH surname may also have been spelled as Marsh, Marshman, Marsch, and Marschal.
