Last name Mareşal (Maréchal 
, Mareşal 
) , all around the world, is quite a rare family name. The cognomen Mareşal is habitual in Western Europe, particularly Belgium, where it is quite a common surname, Luxembourg, where it is quite a rare surname, and France. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in France, Belgium, and Japan. Very seldom, Mareşal is the forename as well as the last name.