An interesting discovery today on the internet! I found this publication written by Mihály Hajdú which contains approximately 1,230 of the most common surnames up to the 19th century. In addition to explaining the frequency of the surname, it also explains the surname's origin, meaning and spelling variations. Surnames of other common languages such as German, Slovak and Romanian is also provided.Keeping you up-to-date on all the happenings at Magyar Roots. The Official Blog of Magyar Roots is filled with guides, tips and updates to aid you in your Hungarian genealogical research!
Wednesday, February 4, 2015
Hungarian Family Name Encyclopedia
An interesting discovery today on the internet! I found this publication written by Mihály Hajdú which contains approximately 1,230 of the most common surnames up to the 19th century. In addition to explaining the frequency of the surname, it also explains the surname's origin, meaning and spelling variations. Surnames of other common languages such as German, Slovak and Romanian is also provided.
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