Hungarian-language surnames

Nagy () is a common Hungarian surname, meaning 'big'.

Szabó () is a common Hungarian surname, meaning "tailor". In 2019, it occurred in 203,126 names, making it the fourth most frequent Hungarian surname.

Polgár or Polgar may refer to:

thumb|200px|Coat of arms of Princes of Batthyány-Strattmann thumb|200px| Coat of arms of the princes Batthyány in Vienna, Austria The House of Batthyány () is an ancient and distinguished Hungarian noble magnate family. The Head of the family bears the title Prince (Fürst) of Batthyány-Strattmann, while other members of this family bear the title Count/Countess (Graf/Gräfin) Batthyány von Német-Ujvar respectively. A branch of the family () was notable in Bosnia and Croatia as well, producing several Bans (viceroys) of Jajce in the 15th and 16th century and later Bans of Croatia in the 16th, 17

Tóth, Tót or Toth is a Hungarian ethnonymic surname that was an older term related to the "Tótok" meaning Slavs (of Slavonia i.e. Croats, also Slovenes and Slovaks). "Toth" may also be a surname of German origin.

Meszaros (Anglicised as Mesaros), Mészáros, and Mesaroš are Hungarian occupational surnames, meaning "slaughterer".

Padar may refer to:

Lukács () is a Hungarian surname, derived from the given name Lukács, which is the Hungarian equivalent of Lucas. Alternative spellings and derivative forms in neighboring languages include Lukacs, Lukáč, Lukač, Lukach, Lucaci, and Lukačić. Slovakised variant of this surname, Lukáč is the 10th most common surname in Slovakia. The surname may refer to:

thumb|Coat of arms of the Bánffy family The Bánffy family is an ancient Hungarian noble family, whose members occupied prominent positions in the Kingdom of Hungary and later within the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Across different branches, the family was elevated to baronial rank in 1729 and to comital rank in 1855.

Kovács or Kovacs, meaning blacksmith, is one of the most common Hungarian family names. The name is found in Hungary and Hungarian expatriate communities. There are similar names with the Kováts or Kovách spellings. The name means "blacksmith" in Hungarian, and it is a loanword from Slavic languages.

Takács is a Hungarian language occupational surname. It comes from Hungarian "takács" ("weaver"), which is derived from Slavic *tъkačь. Spelling variants include Takacs, Takach, Takats, and Takac. Notable people with the surname include:

Sándor () is a Hungarian given name and surname. It is the Hungarian form of Alexander.

thumb|Coat of arms of Counts Károlyi de Nagy-Károly The House of Károlyi is the name of an old and prominent Hungarian noble family, whose members held the title of Count in Hungary, awarded to them on 5 April 1712 by Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor. They claim descent from the late 9th century Magyar chieftain Kond.

Kertész is a Hungarian occupational surname, which means gardener, derived from kert and kertez ("garden"). Alternative spellings include Kertesz and Kertes. The surname may refer to:

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Török (Hungarian for "Turk") may refer to:

Kelemen may refer to:

Miklós (, ) is a given name or surname, the Hungarian form of the Greek (English Nicholas), and may refer to:

Novak (in Serbo-Croatian and Slovene; Cyrillic: ) and Novák (in Hungarian, Czech and Slovak; feminine: Nováková) is a surname and masculine given name, derived from the Slavic word for 'new' (e.g. , / ), which usually translates as 'novice', 'new man', 'newcomer'.

thumb|right Gergely () is a Hungarian given name and surname meaning Gregory (given name) and Gregory (surname), it may refer to:

Cseh ("Czech" in Hungarian, pronounced ) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Károly () is a common Hungarian male given name. It is also sometimes found as a Hungarian surname. Károly is considered the equivalent of English Karl or Charles (because the Latin Carolus is very close to Károly).

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Eötvös is a Hungarian surname. It is derived from an old spelling of the Hungarian word ötvös, meaning "gold- and silversmith". __NOTOC__

Feher, or more properly Fehér, is a surname of Hungarian origin, meaning white. Bearers of the name include the following:

Kanizsa may refer to:

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Németh () is a Hungarian surname. In Hungarian, német means "German" (it is a variation of the word "néma", meaning "does not speak"; often used to describe the condition of being "mute". In this context, the German-speaking person "does not speak" the local language of Hungarian, or alternatively/previously/simultaneously, Slavic, as the word is thought to derive from a Slavic language); the h is a remnant of obsolete Hungarian spelling, as frequently found in names, especially in families of noble origin. Alternate spellings include "Nemeth", "Neimeth", "Német", "Nemath", "Namath", "Nameth",

Tarján is a Hungarian name, derived from an old Turkic title Tarkhan, meaning viceroy or prince. It may refer to:

Herczeg is a Hungarian surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Bugár is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Rudas is a Hungarian word and surname, literally meaning "of rúd", ( "pole, rod, beam).

Szabados is a Hungarian surname.

Tamás () is a Hungarian masculine given name. It is a Hungarian equivalent of the name Thomas, and sometimes also occurs as a surname. Notable people with the name include:

Molnár (or Molnar) is a Hungarian surname meaning "miller". The name may be a loanword from Old Germanic (with the same meaning), which is also the same in Slavic, Russian/Belarusian/Ukrainian(млынар) Czech/Slovak(mlynár) Polish(młynarz) and also same in Finno-Ugric, Finnish/Estonian(miller) Hungarian(molnár); however, it is most likely derived from an ancient steppe language thats why it's found able in every Indo-European and Finno-Ugric languages.

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Szőcs () is a Hungarian surname. Notable people with this surname include:

Lakatos () is a Hungarian surname (meaning locksmith). The surname is especially common among the Romani (Gypsy) population. Notable people with the surname include:

Király is a Hungarian surname, meaning king (female Királyné/Királynő).

Széll, Szell is a Hungarian surname. The name comes as an archaic Turkic loanword with the Chuvash word "ҫил" (śil) which later became the Hungarian word "szél" meaning "wind". The name is topographic in nature, meaning "someone who lived in a spot exposed to the wind". The German equivalent is "Selle" and the English equivalent is "Sell". Széll may refer to:

Nyers () is a Hungarian surname, meaning "raw". Notable people with the surname include:

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Lóránt is both a Hungarian masculine given name and a surname, a Hungarian equivalent of Roland. Other spellings include Lorànt and Lorant. The name day in Hungary is 15 January. Notable people with the name include:

Vajda is a Hungarian language surname. It is derived from Proto-Slavic *vojevoda. In medieval times, vajda was the equivalent of voivode, meaning a "war-leader" or "war-lord". Notable people with the surname include:

Horváth is a common Hungarian surname. "Horváth" is the 2nd or 4th most common surname in Hungary as well as the most common in Slovakia. It's thought to derive from Hungarian horvát ("Croat") spelled without the final h in old orthography. The related Croatian surname Horvat, which is derived from an older version of the noun "Hrvat" ("Croat"), is the most common surname in Croatia or the Croatian diaspora. Members of this family can be found across the world, and are most numerous in the United States. Variations of the name include Horvat, Horvaty, Hrvat, Chorbadi, Orbath, Orvath, Orvat. T

Horvat is a surname of Croatian origin. It is the most frequent surname in Croatia and the second most frequent in Slovenia. Its variant Horvath is very frequent in Hungary and Slovakia.

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Vass or VASS can refer to:

Keleti is the Hungarian word for east. It is used as a surname and then may refer to:

Sólyom is an old Hungarian surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Balogh is a Hungarian surname, originating from the Hungarian word bal meaning "left", possibly in reference to left-handedness.

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Rózsa is a Hungarian language surname or female given name, which is equivalent to the English name Rose. The surname Rózsa is derived from the given name. Variants of the name include Rozsa, Rózsák, Rózsás, and Rozsas. The name may refer to:

Sebestyén () is a Hungarian-language surname and given name, which is an equivalent of Sebastian. It may refer to:

Hegedűs or Hegedüs is a Hungarian surname; the surname's alternative form in Slovak is Hegedüš. Notable people with the surname include:

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Modrić is a Croatian surname primarily from Zadar-Benkovac area in North Dalmatia. In Zaton Obrovački in the Benkovac area, every third inhabitant had the family name Modrić. There is also a hamlet nearby named Modrići. Today, circa 1930 people carry it, making it the 212th most numerous surname in Croatia, almost doubling the 1948 census number, in almost all Croatian counties and many cities and villages, but mostly Zagreb, Glavice near Sinj, Rijeka, Zadar, Split, Obrovac among others, and less in Northern Croatia and Slavonia. According to some sources, the noble part of the family is from

Fazekas is a Hungarian language surname meaning potter. Notable people with the surname include:

Farkas ("Wolf" in Hungarian) is a Hungarian surname and a given name. In Czech and Slovak languages it is rendered as Farkaš. ==Notable persons with the surname== Alexander S. Farkas, former executive of Alexander's, an American department store founded by his father Andrea Farkas, Hungarian handball goalkeeper Andrew Farkas, American writer Andrew Farkas (businessman), American banker and real estate investor Andy Farkas, American football player Balázs Farkas, Hungarian footballer Bendegúz Farkas (born 2004), Hungarian footballer Bertalan Farkas, the first Hungarian cosmonaut and th

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