Markus

Rare spelling variant of Marcus.

Markus

1. A male given name.

• Kumars, kurmas

Borrowed from Latin Marcus.

Markus

1. Mark (the Evangelist).
2. A male given name.

• Marc, Marcus, Mark

• Danskernes Navne, based on CPR data: 2889 males with the given name Markus (compared to 5644 named Marcus) have been registered in Denmark between about 1890 (=the population alive in 1967) and January 2005, with the frequency peak in the 2000s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.

Borrowed from Latin Marcus.

Markus

1. Mark (biblical character).
2. A male given name.

• Marek, Margo, Margus, Mark, Marko

Borrowed from Latin Marcus.

Markus m

1. A male given name.

Patronymics

• son of Markus: Markusarson or Markusson
• daughter of Markus: Markusardóttir or Markusdóttir

Borrowed from Latin Marcus.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɑrkus/, [ˈmɑrkus̠]
• Hyphenation: Mar‧kus

Markus

1. Mark the Evangelist.
2. A male given name.
   • 1922 Anni Swan, Pikkupappilassa, WSOY (1966), page 71:

     —Nimeni on Mark, kuului hiljainen, mutta päättävä ääni ikkunan luota.

     —Markus sinä olet, Markus.Se on siisti raamatullinen nimi. Ole kiitollinen siitä, että sinulla on niin säädyllinen nimi ja sitä paitsi...

     —Voi, täti, Mark on paljon viehättävämpi kuin Markus. Se kuuluu oikein romanttiselta! huudahti Ulla punoittavin poskin.

• Markku, Marko

• murska

Borrowed from Latin Marcus.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmaʁkʊs/ (standard)
• IPA^(key): /ˈmaːkʊs/ (common; particularly northern and central Germany)

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Markus

1. Mark the Evangelist (biblical character).
2. A male given name.

• Marc, Marco, Marcus, Mark, Marko

• Marcus

Borrowed from Latin Marcus.

Markus

1. Mark the Evangelist.
2. A male given name.

• (surnames) Marcussen, Markussen

• Kristoffer Kruken - Ola Stemshaug: Norsk personnamnleksikon, Det Norske Samlaget, Oslo 1995, →ISBN
• Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 6268 males with the given name Markus (compared to 3280 named Marcus) living in Norway on January 1st 2011, with the frequency peak in the 2000s. Accessed on 19 May, 2011.

Borrowed from Latin Marcus.

Markus c (genitive Markus)

1. Mark the Evangelist.
2. A male given name. Spelling variant: Marcus

• Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, →ISBN
• Statistiska centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, Förnamnsboken, Norstedts 1995, →ISBN: 18 057 males with the given name Markus (compared to 36 338 named Marcus) living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, with the frequency peak in the 1980s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.