Hungary Naming Customs: Difference between revisions

Line 3: Line 3:
*surname (or a family name) is used first, followed by the first or given name
*surname (or a family name) is used first, followed by the first or given name


NAGY János John Nagy<br>
{| width="347" align="center" class="plain FCK__ShowTableBorders" style=""
KOVÁCS Mária Mary Smith<br>
|-
| NAGY János
| John Nagy  
|-
| KOVÁCS Mária
| Mary Smith  
|}


This rule is also followed in Hungarian parish registers.
This rule is also followed in Hungarian parish registers.
Line 31: Line 37:
| Catherine Turk  
| Catherine Turk  
|}
|}


*titles of nobility are put before the surnames
*titles of nobility are put before the surnames


gróf NAGY János Count John Nagy<br>
gróf NAGY János           Count John Nagy<br>


*the equivalent of Mrs. is the particle né (wife) which is added to a husband=s name.
*the equivalent of Mrs. is the particle né (wife) which is added to a husband=s name.
83,402

edits