Hungary Naming Customs: Difference between revisions

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Surname (or a family name) is used first, followed by the given name:  
Surname (or a family name) is used first, followed by the given name:  


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| NAGY János  
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Surnames were usually derived from common sources such as trades, qualities, ethnic origins, place names etc.:  
Surnames were usually derived from common sources such as trades, qualities, ethnic origins, place names etc.:  


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| SZABÓ Ferenc  
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Titles of nobility are put before the surnames:  
Titles of nobility are put before the surnames:  


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| gróf NAGY János  
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Names of Hungarian married women take on special forms:  
Names of Hungarian married women take on special forms:  


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Excellent articles regarding Hungarian personal names can be found at:  
Excellent articles regarding Hungarian personal names can be found at:  


*[http://www.reocities.com/Athens/1336/magyarnames101.html#men Hungarian Names 101]  
*[http://heraldry.sca.org/laurel/names/magyarnames1012.html Hungarian Names 101]  
*[http://www.reocities.com/Athens/1336/magyar16.html Hungarian Personal Names of the 16th Century]  
*[http://heraldry.sca.org/laurel/names/hungarian/index.html Hungarian Personal Names of the 16th Century]  
*[http://www.reocities.com/Athens/1336/magfem.html Hungarian Feminine Names]
*[http://heraldry.sca.org/laurel/names/magfem2.html Hungarian Feminine Names]


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