Given name & surname · Greek

Μαρξ

“dedicated to Mars, the god of war”

Μαρξ (Marx) is a surname from German. It is used in Greek.

GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Marx.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Μαρξ is Marx written in the Greek alphabet. Marx is a variant of Mark. One Latin interpretation is “dedicated to Mars, the god of war.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Μαρξ comes from German.

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Μαρξ’s family of names

In Greek usage, Μαρξ as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the English form Marx. In Greek usage, Μαρξ as a surname can be written in the Roman alphabet as Marx. In Greek usage, Μαρξ as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the Chinese form 馬克思.

Walk Μαρξ’s family in the name graph

ΜαρξMarx馬克思

Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Μαρξ has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its German roots to each of them.

ChineseGerman

2 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

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Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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Sibling ideas

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