Marrazzu: Last Name Origin and Family Crest

Seen on a birth certificate or a ship's manifest, Marrazzu is usually a form of Marras. The name is generally explained as “Hoe (farm labourer)”.

• Related forms: Marra and Marrocu.
• Marrazzu is built on the same root as Marras, with the ending -zzu.

Heraldry and the Marrazzu name

Heraldry is personal: arms associated with the Marras surname were borne by specific families, and sharing the name does not mean sharing the blazon. For the full story, order the Marrazzu surname pack.