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
- Angéla Németh (born 1946), Hungarian track and field athlete
- Dániel Németh (born 1975), Hungarian photographer
- Gyula Németh (born 1890), linguist
- Gyula Németh (born 1959), athlete
- Imre Németh (1917 – 1989), Hungarian athlete, mainly hammer throw
- János Németh (1906 – 1988), Hungarian water polo player
- Károly Németh (1922), Hungarian politician
- Krisztián Németh (born 1989), Hungarian football player
- László Németh (1901 – 1975), Hungarian writer
- Miklós Németh (born 1948), Hungarian politician
- Miklós Németh (sportsman) (born 1946), Hungarian Olympic javelin throw
- Noémi Németh (born 1986), Hungarian hammer thrower
- Roland Németh (born 1974), Hungarian runner
- Szilárd Németh (born 1977), ethnic Hungarian professional Slovakian footballer
- Virág Németh (born 1985), Hungarian professional tennis player
- Zsolt Németh (born 1971), Hungarian hammer thrower
- Zsuzsanna Németh (born 1953), Hungarian politician
- Német
- László Német (born 1956), a Societas Verbi Divini monk
- Nemeth
- Abraham Nemeth (born 1918), American mathematician and inventor
- Evi Nemeth (born 1940), American mathematician and engineer
- Nick Nemeth (born 1980), American professional wrestler better known as Dolph Ziggler
- Ryan Nemeth (born 1985), American professional wrestler (brother of Nick)
- John Nemeth (born 1975), American vocalist, songwriter and harmonicist
- Patrik Nemeth (born 1992) Swedish professional ice hockey player
- Steve Nemeth (born 1967), Canadian ice hockey player
- Steve Nemeth (gridiron football) (1922–1998), American player of gridiron football
- Christopher Nemeth (1959-2010), British fashion designer
- Namath
- Joe Namath (born 1943), American football quarterback
- Nemet
- Istvan Nemet (born 1942), New Zealand association footballer
- Klaus-Peter Nemet (born 1953), German football coach
References
- ↑ "Nemeth Name Meaning and Origin". ancestry.com. Retrieved 2008-01-06.
- ↑ "NEMETH". co.uk. Retrieved 2008-01-06.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Friday, April 08, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.