Last Name C martin

The last name "Martin" originated as a medieval given name which was derived from Latin "Martinus", a derivative of "Mars", the Roman god of war. It was a popular name in Christian Europe due to the fame of St. Martin of Tours, a 4th-century bishop known for his kindness and generosity. The surname Martin was later formed from the given name as a patronymic.

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