Márquez

Márquez or Marquez is a surname of Spanish origin, meaning "son of Marcos or Marcus".[1] Its Portuguese equivalent is Marques.

It should not be confused with the surname Marqués, also of Spanish origin.

People

Fictional characters

  • Chuny Marquez, character from the television show ER
  • Diego Marquez, main character of Go, Diego, Go! and the cousin of Dora the Explorer
  • Dora Marquez, the main protagonist of the television series Dora the Explorer
  • Eva Marquez, main character of New Amsterdam (2008 TV series)
  • Gabrielle (Marquez) Solis, main character of Desperate Housewives
  • Juanita Marquez, character in the novel Snow Crash
  • Lea Marquez, character from the soap opera All My Children
  • Lorena Marquez, Aquagirl in Aquaman by DC Comics
  • Mandy Marquez, character from the BBC soap opera Doctors
  • Mimi Marquez, central character in Rent (musical)
  • Samantha (Sam) Marquez, main character of Las Vegas (TV series)

See also

  • Menéndez Márquez (disambiguation), family of Spanish Florida colonial officials

References

  1. ^ Hanks, Patrick (2003). Dictionary of American Family Names. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-977169-1.
Surname list
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