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Māris (name) Māris is a Latvian masculine given name, a cognate of the English Maurice and may refer to: * Māris Ārbergs (born 1962), Latvian politician * Māris Bogdanovičs (born 1991), Latvian cyclist * Māris Bičevskis (born 1991), Latvian ice hockey ...
, a Latvian masculine given name, including a list of people with the name * Maris (given name), including a list of people and mythical or fictional characters *
Maris (surname) Maris is a surname with many origins. In Britain, the name (including ''De Maris'') may be of Old French origin (see Marais (surname)) Both the Greek and Dutch surnames can be matronymics from "Maria".Maris the Great, a promotional performance artist based in Denver, Colorado


Places

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al-Maris {{for, the suburb of Luxor in Egypt, El Maris Al-Maris ( ar, المريس) was a Medieval Arabic name for Lower Nubia, the region of the Nile around the first and second cataracts, including Aswan. Because most of the sources for Nubian history duri ...
in medieval Nubia *
El Maris El Maris ( ar, المريس) is a suburb of al Uqsur, in Egypt. It is part of the Luxor Governorate Luxor Governorate has been one of Egypt's governorates since 7 December 2009, when former president Hosni Mubarak announced its separation f ...
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Maris Nunatak Maris Nunatak () is a small coastal nunatak in Antarctica, east-northeast of Whisnant Nunatak at the junction of Rogers Glacier and the east side of the Amery Ice Shelf. It was delineated in 1952 by John H. Roscoe from air photos taken by U.S. Na ...
, a small coastal nunatak in Antarctica * Via Maris, a trade route dating from the early Bronze Age, linking Egypt with Iran, Iraq, Turkey and Syria * Maris, the Latin name of the Mureș River, as mentioned by Herodotus in 484 BC


Mythology

* Maris (mythology), an Etruscan god of agriculture


Other uses

* the Mari people * MARIS Maritime Archeological Research Institute at Södertörn University, Sweden * the planet Mars


See also

* Mares (disambiguation) * Maris Otter, a variety of barley * Maris Piper, Maris Peer and Maris Bard - varieties of potato * Maris Wigeon, a variety of wheat *
Marris Marris is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Charles Allan Marris (1876–1947), New Zealand journalist and editor * Emma Marris (born 1979), American non-fiction writer * Georgia Marris (born 1996), New Zealand swimmer *Rob Marri ...
, a surname {{disambiguation