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Worldwide, Markies (Marquis , Marchese , Markies ) is a common primarily masculine, but very infrequently feminine forename. The first name Markies is characteristic of the United States, where it is quite a rare boy's name, Trinidad and Tobago, and Haiti, where it is a rare boy's name. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in the United States, Nigeria, and Canada. More prevalently, Markies is the last name as well as the forename.
VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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Marquis, Marchese | Canada, Argentina, Brazil, France, United States |
Markies | United Kingdom, Canada, Brazil, United States, Switzerland |
Markies is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Markies de Canteclaer , character in Bommelsaga; Marquis de Montauran , the Honoré de Balzac character, Les Chouans; Marquis St. Evrémonde , the Fictional character in Charles Dickens' novel A Tale of Two Cities; Marquis de Ronquerolles , the Honoré de Balzac character, La Comédie humaine and Major Marquis Warren , the character in the movie The Hateful 8, The Hateful Eight, and in many other works.