Mariot is a surname with uncertain origin and meaning, found more often in England, France and north of Italy, suggesting its roots are either in France, due to the pronunciation, or England, due to its etymology.[citation needed] Notable people with the name include:
Surname
edit- John Mariot (unknown date of birth), mayor of the town of Wallingford, Berkshire[1][2] (circa 1300) and member of the English house of Commons in 1306 - 1341
- Michael Mariot (born 1988), American professional baseball pitcher
- Yves Mariot (1948–2000), French football player
Given name
edit- Mariot Arbuthnot (1711–1794)
- Mariot Leslie (born 1954), British former diplomat
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Calendar of Charters and Rolls. Bodleian Library, 1878
- ^ Hedges, John Kirby. The History of Wallingford. Oxford University, 1881