How to write “Marco” in Korean
마르코 ma-reu-ko
What Korean friends call you
- 마르코야 ma-reu-ko-ya — a friend calling out to you (never to someone older)
- 마르코 씨 ma-reu-ko-ssi — polite: someone you just met, or at work
Calling someone, Koreans add 아 after a final consonant and 야 after a vowel.
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Korean spellings of Marco
- 마르코 9 (64%)
- 마코 5 (36%)
Korean labels of 14 people named Marco on Wikidata (English-speaking countries), October 2026. Wikipedia leans to the official spelling.
Well-known people named Marco, as Wikidata writes them in Korean (November 2026):
- Marco Polo — 마르코 폴로
- Marco van Basten — 마르코 판 바스턴
- Marco Reus — 마르코 로이스
- Marco Verratti — 마르코 베라티
74,049 babies were named Marco in the US from 1960 to 2025, the 606th most common name.
Block by block
- 마 = ㅁ + ㅏ · 5 strokes
Also in 마: Michael 마이클 · Emma 엠마 · Jeremiah 제러마이아
- 르 = ㄹ + ㅡ · 4 strokes
Also in 르: Jorge 호르헤 · Eduardo 에두아르도 · Omar 오마르
- 코 = ㅋ + ㅗ · 4 strokes
Also in 코: Connor 코너 · Cody 코디 · Dakota 다코타
마르코 takes 13 strokes in all.
More names: Weston 웨스턴 · Sylvia 실비아 · Nina 니나 · Rowan 로언 · Jean 진
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