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Hungarians, like Swedes, also celebrate name days. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Name_days_in_Hungary Each day in the calendar has one or more designated personal names.]<ref>"Hungarian names", https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hungarian_names, accessed 28 February 2021.</ref> | Hungarians, like Swedes, also celebrate name days. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Name_days_in_Hungary Each day in the calendar has one or more designated personal names.]<ref>"Hungarian names", https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hungarian_names, accessed 28 February 2021.</ref> | ||
==Bynames and Patronymics== | == Bynames and Patronymics == | ||
As rule, in Hungary bynames including patronymic bynames did not enter use as surnames. | As a rule, in Hungary bynames--including patronymic bynames-- did not enter use as surnames. | ||
*Hungarians use a "byname" to help '''distinguish people with the same given names'''. | *Hungarians use a "byname" to help '''distinguish people with the same given names'''. | ||
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*The byname might be used within the village or town, but were '''not fixed surnames'''. | *The byname might be used within the village or town, but were '''not fixed surnames'''. | ||
*Further, a person might be known by '''one byname in a town, and be called by a different byname when traveling''' (referring to where they are from.) | *Further, a person might be known by '''one byname in a town, and be called by a different byname when traveling''' (referring to where they are from.) | ||
*Bynames were '''not hereditary'''. | *Bynames were '''not hereditary'''. | ||
== For Further Reading == | == For Further Reading == | ||