All over the world, Mauritius (Mauritius 
, Móric 
, Marits 
) is a rare primarily male, but very infrequently feminine forename. The first name Mauritius is characteristic of Mauritius, where it is quite a rare masculine name, Slovakia, and Hungary. In absolute terms, the name is most common in Slovakia, Indonesia, and Hungary. Likewise, Mauritius is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Mauritius | Namibia, Hungary, Indonesia, Mauritius, Germany |
| Móric | Romania, Slovakia, Hungary |
| Marits | Estonia, United States, Hungary, Germany, South Africa |
| Мориц | Kazakhstan, Estonia, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Ukraine |
Maritz, Maukka, Mauri, Maurice, Maurici, Mauricius, Maurits, Mauritz, Maurizio, Maurizius, Maurycy, Maurícius, Mavricij, Meurig, Moric, Moritz, Moriz, Mořic, Muiris, Möritz, Μαυρίκιος, Маврикий, Маврикій, Марыс, Маури, Мауритиус, Мауриц, Маурицио, Мауріціо, Морис, Моріс, Моріц, מאוריציו, מוריץ, ماوري, موريس, マウリツィオ, モーリス, and 莫里兹
Mauritius is also a popular name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Maurice , the Beauty and the Beast character; Maurice Picard , the fictional Star Trek character, The Autobiography of Jean-Luc Picard; Maurice de Praetere , the fictional character from F.C. De Kampioenen; Maurice Levy , the character from The Wire and Moritz Benayoun , character in Maps and Legends, and in many other works.
| de praga mauritius (b. 1365) |
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