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Marika (film), Marika
Marika is a both a given name and surname. As a feminine given name, it is of Hungarian language, Hungarian and Greek language, Greek origin; a diminutive of Maria (given name), Maria. Apart from Hungary and Greece, the name is also found in Czechia, Estonia, Finland, Japan, Sweden, Slovakia and Poland. In Fiji, it is a masculine given name. Marika is also a surname of the Aboriginal Australian people of Arnhem Land known as the Yolngu. __TOC__ People with the given name *Marika (singer), Marika (born 1980), Polish singer, songwriter and radio DJ *Marika Aba (1929–1972), Hungarian-American dancer and journalist *Marika Bakewell (born 1985), Canadian curler *Marika Bangó (born 1966), Hungarian singer, lyricist and composer *Marika Bergman-Lundin (born 1999), Swedish footballer *Marika Carlsson (born 1973), Swedish standup comedian and TV-personality *Marika Domanski-Lyfors (born 1960), Swedish footballer and coach *Marika Domińczyk (born 1980), Polish-American actress *Mari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Given Name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A ''Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. The idioms 'on a first-name basis' and 'being on first-name terms' refer to the familiarity inherent in addressing someone by their given name. By contrast, a surname (also known as a family name, last name, or ''gentile name, gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
