About the Markevich Surname

A coat of arms belongs to a particular family line rather than to everyone named Markevich, so the heraldry linked to Markiewicz is a starting point, not an automatic right.

Meaning of the name

The last name Markevich is one of the recorded forms of Markiewicz, a Polish family name. The name is generally explained as “Son of Marek”.

Spelling and variants

Before spelling was fixed, Markiewicz was also written Markevich. Related forms: Markievicz.

Want more than a summary? See the Markevich family name pack.