Show ContentsMarque History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The mountainous borders of Spain contain the origins of the prestigious surname Marque. The earliest forms of hereditary surnames in Spain were the patronymic surnames, which are derived from the father's given name, and metronymic surnames, which are derived from the mother's given name. Spanish patronymic names emerged as early as the mid-9th century and the most common patronymic suffix is ez.

Early Origins of the Marque family

The surname Marque was first found in Castile, predominant among the Christian kingdoms of medieval Spain.

Early History of the Marque family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Marque research. Another 66 words (5 lines of text) covering the year 1026 is included under the topic Early Marque History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Marque Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Márquez, Marquez, Marque, Márquiz, Marquiz, Marco and many more.

Early Notables of the Marque family

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Marque Ranking

In France, the name Marque is the 1,338th most popular surname with an estimated 4,244 people with that name. 1


United States Marque migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Marque Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Balthasar Marque, who settled in Louisiana in 1721

Contemporary Notables of the name Marque (post 1700) +

  • Marque Lynche (1981-2015), American singer, known for her work on The Mickey Mouse Club


  1. http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/


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