Hungarian Submitted Surnames

Hungarian names are used in the country of Hungary in central Europe. See also about Hungarian names.
usage
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Tarcza Polish, Hungarian
Means "shield" in Polish.
Vadász Hungarian
Hungarian surname meaning "hunter".
Vágó Hungarian
Occupational name for a wood- or stonecutter, or butcher, from vágni ‘to cut’.
Vargo Hungarian
Comes from the surname Varga.
Vászoly Hungarian
From the given name Vászoly, the Hungarian form of Basil 1.
Védő Hungarian
Means protector in Hungarian.
Vendel Hungarian
From the given name Vendel.
Vig Hungarian
Derived from Hungarian víg "happy, cheerful".
Vigh Hungarian
Variant of Vig, a surname derived from Hungarian víg "happy, cheerful".
Vigyázó Hungarian
Menas "attentive", "vigilant" in Hungarian.
Wein German, Yiddish, Hungarian
Means "grape, vine, wine" in German and Yiddish (װײַנ). According to Nelly Weiss, Wein-style family names originated from signboards (house sign, house shield) in Jewish communities. Wein may also be related the German verb weinen meaning "to cry"... [more]
Wile Hungarian
no particular meaning. the word wile means to trick though.
Zachar Jewish, Hungarian, Russian, Slovak, Belarusian
Derived from the Hebrew word זָכַר (zakhar) meaning "to remember". As a surname it can also derive from the given name Zakhar (Zechariah) that shares this etymology.
Zsiga Hungarian
From the given name Zsiga.
Zsigmondy Hungarian
Derived from the given name Zsigmond. The Austrian-born chemist Richard Adolf Zsigmondy (1865-1929), together with the German physicist Henry Siedentopf, invented the ultramicroscope... [more]
Zsiros Hungarian
Hungarian surname derived from the Serbo-croation word žȋr meaning "acorn".
Zsolnay Hungarian
Hungarian form of the surname Zilinsky.