Where Does the Marish Surname Come From?

Ask a genealogist about Marish and the first name they will mention is Marsh. At root, the name means “Dweller by a marsh”.

• Marish is listed among the recognised spellings of Marsh.
• You may also find the name written Marshe, Mash and Mersh.

Arms associated with the name

Arms linked to Marsh and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to. Get the complete Marish report, with a museum-style coat of arms.