Marcia Hung

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Marcia Hung — Latin
140K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Marcia Hung is a name that combines Latin origins. The first name Marcia is a feminine given name of Latin origin. Marcia () is a female given name of Italian origin, derived from Latin meaning "dedicated to Mars". It is a female form of Marcius. Marcy/Marcie is a short form. Notable people and characters with this name include: Marcia Barton in the film The Creature Walks Among Us Marcia Overstrand of the book series Septimus Heap Marcus (name), the male equivalent Marzia (given name) The surname Hung: Hung is a non-pinyin romanisation of multiple Chinese surnames, based on different varieties of Chinese. Hung is the Mandarin Wade–Giles romanisation of multiple surnames spelled in pinyin as Hóng (洪, 红, 弘). The first two of those surnames are also spelled Hung in Hong Kong Government Cantonese Romanisation (the latter is spelled Wang). Hung is a Cantonese romanisation of the surname spelled in pinyin as Xióng (熊). Marcia is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 140K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Marcia reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Marcia

Latin

Marcia () is a female given name of Italian origin, derived from Latin meaning "dedicated to Mars". It is a female form of Marcius. Marcy/Marcie is a short form. Notable people and characters with this name include: Marcia Barton in the film The Creature Walks Among Us Marcia Overstrand of the book series Septimus Heap Marcus (name), the male equivalent Marzia (given name)

Surname: Hung

Vietnamese

Hung is a non-pinyin romanisation of multiple Chinese surnames, based on different varieties of Chinese. Hung is the Mandarin Wade–Giles romanisation of multiple surnames spelled in pinyin as Hóng (洪, 红, 弘). The first two of those surnames are also spelled Hung in Hong Kong Government Cantonese Romanisation (the latter is spelled Wang). Hung is a Cantonese romanisation of the surname spelled in pinyin as Xióng (熊).

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Marcia is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 13%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Marcia by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Marcia Hung

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Marcia Hung:

5
Expression Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

5
Soul Urge Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Marcia?
The first name Marcia originates from Latin. Marcia () is a female given name of Italian origin, derived from Latin meaning "dedicated to Mars". It is a female form of Marcius. Marcy/Marcie is a short form. Notable people and characters with this name include: Marcia Barton in the film The Creature Walks Among Us Marcia Overstrand of the book series Septimus Heap Marcus (name), the male equivalent Marzia (given name)
When was Marcia most popular?
The name Marcia reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Hung?
The surname Hung originates from Vietnamese. Hung is a non-pinyin romanisation of multiple Chinese surnames, based on different varieties of Chinese. Hung is the Mandarin Wade–Giles romanisation of multiple surnames spelled in pinyin as Hóng (洪, 红, 弘). The first two of those surnames are also spelled Hung in Hong Kong Government Cantonese Romanisation (the latter is spelled Wang). Hung is a Cantonese romanisation of the surname spelled in pinyin as Xióng (熊).
What are the origins of the name Marcia Hung?
The name Marcia Hung combines two different traditions: the first name Marcia has Latin roots, while the surname Hung originates from Vietnamese.
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