Marek
See also: marek
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Czech, Slovak and Polish Marek.
Proper noun edit
Marek (plural Mareks)
- A surname.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Marek is the 4420th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 8042 individuals. Marek is most common among White (94.52%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Marek”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 514.
Czech edit
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Marek m anim
- a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Mark
Declension edit
Descendants edit
Estonian edit
Etymology edit
From Czech and Polish Marek. Variant of Markus (“Mark”).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Marek
- a male given name
Usage notes edit
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin Mārcus. By surface analysis, Mars + -ek.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Marek m pers (diminutive Mareczek)
- a male given name, equivalent to English Mark
Proper noun edit
Marek m pers or f
Declension edit
Masculine given name or surname:
Declension of Marek
The feminine surname is indeclinable.
Descendants edit
Further reading edit
- Marek in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Slovak edit
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Marek m anim (genitive singular Marka, nominative plural Markovia, declension pattern of chlap)
- a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Mark
- a surname
- (religion) Mark
Declension edit
Declension of Marek
Further reading edit
- “Marek”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024