| ![Show Contents]() Marcial History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 Spain The surname Marcial is a Spanish patronymic surname, an early form of hereditary surnames which were derived from the father's given name. Marcial comes from the personal name Martin, which is itself derived from the Latin Martinus, whose root is Mars, the name of the Roman god of fertility and war. The name Marcial became popular throughout Christian Europe after it was borne by the 4th century saint Martin of Tours. Early Origins of the Marcial familyThe surname Marcial was first found in Old Castile, in the heart of Spain, where the name originated in Visigothic times. Early History of the Marcial familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Marcial research. Another 72 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1136, 1300, 1438, 1638 and 1694 are included under the topic Early Marcial History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Marcial Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Martínez, Martinez, Martíniz, Martiniz, Martin, Martins, Martín, Marcial and many more. Early Notables of the Marcial familyProminent among members of the family were Pedro Martínez de Fita and Petro Martínez de la Font, twelfth century Castilian noblemen, García Martínez de Gordaliza, Ferran Martínez de Petrosa and Sancho Martínez de Leiva, thirteenth century noblemen, Ferrán Martínez, author of the "Libro del cavallero Zifar" (c.1300), Alfonso Martínez de Toledo, Archpriest of Talavera and author of...
Another 57 words (4 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Marcial Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Marcial RankingIn the United States, the name Marcial is the 18,580th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
 Marcial migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Marcial Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Anthony Marcial, aged 22, who landed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1833 2
- Victoriano Marcial, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1884 2
| Contemporary Notables of the name Marcial (post 1700) | + |
- Marcial Losada, 20th century, mathematician, psychologist, Professor of Complexity Sciences at UCB, Brasilia
- Marcial Maciel Degollado LC (1920-2008), Mexican Catholic priest who founded the Legion of Christ and the Regnum Christi movement
- "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
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Marcial migration to the United States 
