Márquez or Marquez is a surname of Spanish origin, meaning "son of Marcos or Marcus". Its Portuguese equivalent is Marques.

It should not be confused with the surname Marqués, also of Spanish origin.

People

  • Adrian Garcia Marquez (born 1973), American sportscaster
  • Alfredo Chavez Marquez (1922–2014), American judge
  • Alejandro Márquez (born 1991), Chilean footballer
  • Álex Márquez (born 1996), Spanish motorcycle racer
  • Alexis Márquez (disambiguation)
  • Alfonso Márquez (born 1972), Mexican Major League Baseball umpire
  • Alfonso Marquez (basketball) (1938–2020), Filipino basketball player
  • Alfonso Márquez de la Plata (1933–2014), Chilean politician
  • Ana Marquez-Greene, victim of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting
  • Andrés Leonardo Márquez (born 1984), Uruguayan footballer
  • Ángel Márquez (born 2000), Mexican footballer
  • Anna Dominique Marquez-Lim Coseteng (born 1952), Filipina politician
  • Antonio García Márquez (born 1989), Spanish footballer
  • Antonio Márquez Ramírez (1936–2013), Mexican football referee
  • Arturo Márquez (born 1950), Mexican composer
  • Baltasar Márquez (born 1967), Spanish rower
  • Bartolome Blanco Marquez (1914–1936), Spanish martyr
  • Bartolomé de Jesús Masó Márquez (1830–1907), Cuban politician
  • Bernardo Márquez García, Puerto Rican mayor
  • Berta Arocena de Martínez Márquez (1899–1956), Cuban activist
  • Bradley Marquez (born 1992), American football player
  • Brailyn Márquez (born 1999), Dominican Major League Baseball pitcher
  • Carlos Labbé Márquez (1876–1941), Chilean bishop
  • Carlos Márquez Sterling (1898–1991), Cuban politician
  • Carolina Márquez (born 1975), Colombian-Italian musician
  • Celina Márquez (born 1999), Salvadoran swimmer
  • Cristóbal Márquez (born 1984), Spanish footballer
  • Daniel Márquez (born 1987), Mexican footballer
  • Daniel Razo Marquez (born 1950), Mexican footballer
  • Darina Márquez (born 1980), Mexican musician
  • David Márquez (born 1977), Spanish racewalker
  • David Marquez (comics), American comic book artist
  • David W. Márquez, former attorney general of Alaska
  • Dayron Márquez (born 1983), Colombian javelin thrower
  • Domingo Márquez, Argentine actor
  • Edith Márquez (born 1973), Mexican singer
  • Eduardo Márquez Talledo (1902–1975), Peruvian composer
  • Elías Cárdenas Márquez (born 1936), Mexican politician
  • Emilio González Márquez (born 1960), Mexican politician
  • Emilio Márquez, American drummer
  • Emilio Z. Marquez (born 1941), Filipino bishop
  • Empoy Marquez (born 1981), Filipino actor
  • Enrique Macaya Márquez (born 1934), Argentine sports journalist
  • Enrique Márquez Climent (born 1989), Spanish footballer
  • Enrique Márquez Jaramillo (born 1950), Mexican poet
  • Enrique Marquez Jr., accomplice in the 2015 San Bernardino mass shooting
  • Esperanza Márquez (born 1973), Spanish rower
  • Esteban Márquez de Velasco (1652–1696), Spanish painter
  • Evaristo Márquez (1939–2013), Colombian actor
  • Evaristo Márquez Contreras (1929–1996), Spanish sculptor
  • Favio Márquez (born 1974), Argentine footballer
  • Felipe González Márquez (born 1942), Spanish prime minister
  • Félix Márquez (born 1947), Venezuelan boxer
  • Fernando Andrés Márquez (born 1987), Argentine footballer
  • Fernando Márquez de la Plata (1740–1818), Chilean president
  • Fernando Márquez Joya, Spanish painter
  • Fernando Yunes Márquez (born 1982), Mexican politician
  • Floria Márquez (1950–2025), Venezuelan singer
  • Francia Márquez (born 1981), Vice President of Colombia
  • Francisco Márquez, Mexican military cadet
  • Francisco Márquez Tinoco (born 1960), Mexican politician
  • Francisco Menéndez Márquez, Spanish Florida colonial governor
  • Frank Chamizo Marquez (born 1992), Cuban-Italian wrestler
  • Gabriel García Márquez (1927–2014), Colombian Nobel prize-winning author
  • Gabriel Márquez (born 1956), Mexican footballer
  • Generoso Márquez (born 1952), Cuban basketball player
  • Germán Márquez (born 1995), Venezuelan Major League Baseball pitcher
  • Gonzalo Márquez (1940–1984), Venezuelan Major League Baseball first baseman
  • Gorka Márquez (born 1990), Spanish dancer
  • Graciela Márquez (born 1978), Venezuelan volleyball player
  • Graciela Márquez Colín, Mexican economist
  • Guillermo Márquez Lizalde (born 1961), Mexican politician
  • Herbys Márquez (born 1980), Venezuelan weightlifter
  • Hernán Márquez (born 1988), Mexican boxer
  • Horacio Sánchez Marquez (born 1953), Mexican footballer
  • Hudson Marquez, American artist
  • Isidro Márquez (born 1965), Mexican Major League Baseball player
  • Iván Márquez (born 1955), Colombian guerrilla leader and FARC member
  • Iván Márquez Álvarez (born 1994), Spanish footballer
  • Iván Márquez (volleyball) (born 1981), Venezuelan volleyball player
  • Javi Márquez (born 1986), Spanish footballer
  • Jean Márquez (born 1985), Guatemalan footballer
  • Jeff Marquez (born 1984), American Major League Baseball pitcher
  • Jesús Márquez Rodríguez (born 1966), Puerto Rican mayor
  • Joey Marquez (born 1957), Filipino actor and politician
  • John Márquez, California politician
  • John Marquez (actor) (born 1970), British actor
  • Jorge Eduardo Márquez (born 1989), Mexican footballer
  • Jorge L. Márquez Pérez (born 1960), Puerto Rican mayor
  • Jorge Márquez Gómez (born 1988), Venezuelan footballer
  • José Antonio Franco Márquez (born 1998), Spanish footballer
  • José Ignacio de Márquez (1793–1880), Colombian politician
  • José Jesús Márquez (born 1973), Spanish taekwondo athlete
  • Jose Midas Marquez (born 1966), Filipino attorney
  • José Victoriano Huerta Márquez (1850–1916), Mexican president
  • Joseph Marquez (born 1991), professional Super Smash Bros player
  • Josue Marquez (1946–2018) Spanish boxer
  • Juan Márquez, Spanish writer
  • Juan Albano Pereira Márquez (1728–1790), Portuguese merchant
  • Juan Carlos Márquez (c. 1971–2019), Spanish-Venezuelan businessman
  • Juan Carlos Muñoz Márquez (born 1950), Mexican politician
  • Juan Manuel Márquez (born 1973), Mexican professional boxer
  • Juan Márquez Cabrera, Spanish colonial governor
  • Juan Menéndez Márquez, Spanish Florida colonial governor
  • Juan Pérez Márquez (born 1974), Spanish handball player
  • Julian Marquez (born 1990), American UFC fighter
  • Karel Marquez (born 1986), Filipina actress
  • Kathrin Barboza Marquez, Bolivian biologist
  • Kenny Marquez, member of the American band Renegade
  • Laureano Márquez (born 1963), Spanish-Venezuelan humorist
  • Lea Márquez Peterson (born 1970), American politician
  • Leonardo Márquez (1820–1913), Mexican general
  • Linda Esperanza Marquez, California community activist and namesake of Linda Esperanza Marquez High School
  • Liz María Márquez, Venezuelan politician
  • Lucas Márquez (footballer, born 1988), Argentine footballer
  • Lucas Márquez (footballer, born 1990), Argentine footballer
  • Luis Márquez (1925–1988), Puerto Rican Major League Baseball player
  • Luis Alberto Márquez (born 1995), Mexican footballer
  • Luz Márquez (born 1935), Spanish actress
  • Manuel Márquez Roca (born 1968), Spanish footballer
  • Manuel Márquez Sterling (1872–1934), Cuban politician
  • Manuela Antonia Márquez García-Saavedra (1844-1890), Peruvian writer, poet, composer pianist
  • Marc Márquez (born 1993), Spanish motorcycle racer
  • Marcos Márquez (born 1977), Spanish footballer
  • Maria Alejandra Marquez, wife of musician Tico Torres
  • María de los Ángeles Cano Márquez (1887–1969), Colombian activist
  • Maria Stella Márquez (born 1937), Colombian beauty queen
  • Mariano Marquez (born 1968), Puerto Rican boxer
  • Marisa Marquez (born 1978), American legislator
  • Martin Marquez (born 1964), British actor
  • Mauricio Márquez (born 2001), Venezuelan footballer
  • Melanie Marquez (born 1964), Filipina beauty queen, Miss International 1979
  • Miguel Ángel J. Márquez Ruiz (born 1942), Mexican veterinarian
  • Miguel Marquez, American news correspondent
  • Miguel Márquez Márquez (born 1968), Mexican politician
  • Monica Márquez (born 1969), American judge
  • Nelly Márquez Zapata (born 1964), Mexican politician
  • Nicomedes Márquez Joaquín (1917–2004), Filipino writer
  • Ofelia Márquez Huitzil, Mexican artist
  • Pablo Márquez, Argentine guitarist
  • Pablo Marquez (born 1973), Ecuadorean wrestler
  • Paloma Márquez (born 1986), Mexican actress
  • Paula Contreras Márquez (1911–2008), Spanish writer
  • Paz Márquez-Benítez, Filipina writer
  • Pedro Menéndez Márquez, Spanish conquistador
  • Pedro Pablo Pérez Márquez (born 1977), Cuban cyclist
  • Pío García-Escudero Márquez (born 1952), Spanish architect
  • Pompeyo Márquez (1922–2017), Venezuelan politician
  • Rafael Márquez (born 1979), Mexican footballer
  • Rafael Márquez (boxer) (born 1975), Mexican professional boxer
  • Rafael Márquez Esqueda (1947–2002), Mexican footballer
  • Rafael Márquez Lugo (born 1981), Mexican footballer
  • Rafael Ángel Rondón Márquez, Venezuelan writer
  • Ramona Marquez (born 2001), English child actress
  • Ranulfo Márquez Hernández (born 1951), Mexican politician
  • Raúl Márquez (born 1971), American boxer
  • Ramón Zaydín y Márquez Sterling (c. 1895–1968), Cuban politician
  • Raymond Márquez a.k.a. Spanish Raymond Márquez or Spanish Raymond (born 1930), American gangster who ran the Harlem numbers racket
  • Rene Marquez (1919–1979), Puerto Rican writer
  • Rey Marquez (c. 1932–2018), Filipino sports executive
  • Ricardo Márquez (born 1997), Colombian footballer
  • Richie Marquez (born 1992), American soccer player
  • Roberta Marquez, Brazilian ballet dancer
  • Roberto Márquez (field hockey), Argentine field hockey player
  • Roberto Márquez (painter), Mexican painter
  • Rosemary Márquez (born 1968), American judge
  • Salvador Márquez (born 1950), Mexican footballer
  • Salvador Márquez Lozornio (born 1956), Mexican politician
  • Sandra Marquez, American actor
  • Sheila Márquez (born 1985), Spanish fashion model
  • Soraya Marquez, American street artist Indie184
  • Teejay Marquez (born 1993), Filipino actor
  • Teresita Marquez (born 1992), Filipina model and actress, Reina Hispanoamericana 2017
  • Tintín Márquez (born 1962), Spanish footballer
  • Tomás Menéndez Márquez, Spanish Florida colonial official
  • Valeria Márquez (gymnast) (born 2004), Spanish rhythmic gymnastics
  • Vanessa Marquez (1968–2018), American actress
  • Vanessa Rubio Márquez (born 1972), Mexican politician
  • Vernon Oswald Marquez, Trinidadian businessman
  • Victoria Méndez Márquez (born 1961), Mexican politician
  • Victorino Márquez Bustillos (1858–1941), Venezuelan former president
  • Walter Márquez (1936–2012), Uruguayan basketball player
  • William Márquez Uzcátegui, member of the Venezuelan boy band Los Chamos
  • Yénier Márquez (born 1979), Cuban footballer
  • Zia Marquez (born 1992), Filipina actress

Fictional characters

  • Chuny Marquez, character from the television show ER
  • Diego Marquez, main character of Go, Diego, Go! and the cousin of Dora the Explorer
  • Dora Marquez, the main protagonist of the television series Dora the Explorer
  • Eva Marquez, main character of New Amsterdam (2008 TV series)
  • Gabrielle (Marquez) Solis, main character of Desperate Housewives
  • Juanita Marquez, character in the novel Snow Crash
  • Lea Marquez, character from the soap opera All My Children
  • Lorena Marquez, Aquagirl in Aquaman by DC Comics
  • Mandy Marquez, character from the BBC soap opera Doctors
  • Mimi Marquez, central character in Rent (musical)
  • Samantha (Sam) Marquez, main character of Las Vegas (TV series)

See also

  • Menéndez Márquez (disambiguation), family of Spanish Florida colonial officials

References