Mareks

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English

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Proper noun

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Mareks

  1. plural of Marek

Latvian

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Etymology

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First recorded during 1950-1970. From Polish and Czech Marek (Mark).

Proper noun

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Mareks m

  1. a male given name
  2. A respelling of the Polish or Czech male given name Marek.

Usage notes

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  • Popular in Latvia in the 1970s and 1980s, like Marek in Estonia.
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References

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  • Klāvs Siliņš: Latviesu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
  • [1] Population Register of Latvia: Mareks was the only given name of 3663 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.