Jean
"No, but I do have family there! I was born and raised in Johto, specifically Goldenrod City." *His eyebrow raised as his head cocked to the side.* "Why do you ask? And I do believe your assessment of Togepi is correct."
Emily
"People in Johto also usually have Japanese last names, also Hoenn and Sinnoh! Your name is kind of... Exotic? Is that the word? It's exotic when compared to your home region!" *She put a finger on her chin and looked curious.* "Maybe your ancestors come from another region?"
Jean
"This is indeed true! A foreigner married into my family at one point, passing down this last name! I take pride in it—it's a small difference yet it changes my life in multiple ways." *Marcus shrugs.* "And you said you were from Galar, yes? What of your last name?"