[Surname] i want to know olympic athlete's surname
i want know these surname
Zátopek, Louganis, and Théato.
these athletes are famous for the olympic games,
so i had surfed any surname meaning sites
for search these surnames,
But I didn't get the correct answer.
first,
Emil Zátopek, from the Czechoslovakia.
who was got the gold medal at the
1948~1954 for the marathon.
second,
Michel Théato, from the luxembourg.
who was got the gold medal at the 1900.
(And I was confused that what is Théato's origin,
Luxemburgian variant or original french)
and last,
Greg Louganis, greek-american,
who was got the gold medal at the 1988 for swimming,
and i want to know what his adopted surname 'louganis' means.
If somebody know
the meaning of these surnames,
please respond it.
sorry for my poor english.. :->
Zátopek, Louganis, and Théato.
these athletes are famous for the olympic games,
so i had surfed any surname meaning sites
for search these surnames,
But I didn't get the correct answer.
first,
Emil Zátopek, from the Czechoslovakia.
who was got the gold medal at the
1948~1954 for the marathon.
second,
Michel Théato, from the luxembourg.
who was got the gold medal at the 1900.
(And I was confused that what is Théato's origin,
Luxemburgian variant or original french)
and last,
Greg Louganis, greek-american,
who was got the gold medal at the 1988 for swimming,
and i want to know what his adopted surname 'louganis' means.
If somebody know
the meaning of these surnames,
please respond it.
sorry for my poor english.. :->
Replies
Théato is a variant of T(h)éate, T(h)éatre, et al. which come from T(h)aeter. This is a form of Dieter whose origin you'll find at http://www.ancestry.ca/name-origin?surname=dieter.
Now i want to know zatopek and louganis
Thank for telling what 'theato' means!
Now I want to know what
Zátopek And Louganis means,
Do you know what these both surname means, too?
i say again, 'Zátopek' from Czechoslovakia and 'Louganis' is probably Greek
If you know, please respond
And leave the link of site
That you found the meaning of these surnames!
Thanks!
Thank for telling what 'theato' means!
Now I want to know what
Zátopek And Louganis means,
Do you know what these both surname means, too?
i say again, 'Zátopek' from Czechoslovakia and 'Louganis' is probably Greek
If you know, please respond
And leave the link of site
That you found the meaning of these surnames!
Thanks!