Maroon

See also: maroon

English

Etymology 1

Noun

Maroon (plural Maroons)

  1. Alternative form of maroon (“descendant of escaped slaves”).

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Maroon (plural Maroons)

  1. A surname.

Noun

Maroon (plural Maroons)

  1. (Australia) A member of the Queensland State of Origin rugby league team, who wear maroon-coloured jerseys.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Maroon is the 27481st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 877 individuals. Maroon is most common among White (90.19%) individuals.

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