Marušič

Marušič is a Slovene surname, mostly present in western Slovenia (the Slovenian Littoral)^[1] and in the Slovene-inhabited areas of Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy. The name derives from the female personal name Maruša, which is a diminutive of Marija, Mary. The surname thus means something like "the descendant of Mary", or "the one from Mary's family".

It may refer to:

• Andrej Marušič, Slovenian psychiatrist
• Branko Marušič, Slovenian historian
• Dorjan Marušič, Slovenian physician and politician, current Minister of Health of Slovenia
• Dragan Marušič, Slovenian mathematician
• Drago Marušič, Yugoslav politician
• Fedja Marušič, Slovenian sportsman
• Fran Marušič, Anti-Fascist activist, member of the TIGR organization
• Ivan Marušič, Slovenian architect
• Lovrenc Marušič, Slovene 18th century monk and playwright
• Tomaž Marušič, Slovenian politician

A variant of the surname is Marussig.

References

1. ^ http://www.stat.si/imena_baza_priimki.asp?ime=&priimek=marušič&spol=

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