Németh

For other uses, see Nemeth (disambiguation).
Németh
Family name
Meaning "German"
Region of origin Hungary
Language(s) of origin Hungarian
Related names Nemeth, Német, Nemath, Namath, Nemet; Německý, Deutsch, Ashkenazzi

Németh is a Hungarian surname. In Hungarian, német means "German" (word has Slavic origin, literally means "he does not speak" (i.e., not a Slavic language)); the h is a remnant of obsolete Hungarian spelling, as frequently found in names, especially in families of noble origin. Alternate spellings include "Nemeth", "Német", "Nemath", "Namath", "Nameth", "Nemet" and "Nimitz". The name is also common in Austria and Germany. In Great Britain, it is predominantly found in Cumbria. It is an uncommon given name. People with the name or its variants include:[1][2]

People

Németh
Német
Nemeth
Namath
Nemet

References

  1. "Nemeth Name Meaning and Origin". ancestry.com. Retrieved 2008-01-06.
  2. "NEMETH". co.uk. Retrieved 2008-01-06.
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