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Slovak names consist of a given name and surname. Slovakia uses the Western name order with the given name being listed before surname. However, there is a historical tradition to reverse this order, especially in official contexts including administrative papers and legal documents, as well as on gravestones and memorials.
Maroš is a male given name which is a modern Slovak nickname derived from Marek and Marian. It is pronounced mah-row:sh. Notable people with the name include: Maroš Balko, Slovak footballer; Maroš Ferenc, Slovak footballer; Maroš Kramár, Slovak actor; Maroš Klimpl, Slovak footballer; Maroš Kondrót, Congressman of National Counsellar of ...
A Slavic name suffix is a common way of forming patronymics, family names, and pet names in the Slavic languages. Many, if not most, Slavic last names are formed by adding possessive and other suffixes to given names and other words. Most Slavic surnames have suffixes which are found in varying degrees over the different nations.
In Hungarian, "Slovak" is Tót (pl: tótok), an exonym. It was originally used to refer to all Slavs including Slovenes and Croats, but eventually came to refer primarily to Slovaks. Many place names in Hungary such as Tótszentgyörgy, Tótszentmárton, and Tótkomlós still bear the name. Tóth is a common Hungarian surname.
This is a list of nickname-related list articles on Wikipedia. A nickname is "a familiar or humorous name given to a person or thing instead of or as well as the real name." [ 1 ] A nickname is often considered desirable, symbolising a form of acceptance, but can sometimes be a form of ridicule.
Pages in category "Slovak masculine given names" The following 83 pages are in this category, out of 83 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Adolf;
Czech and Slovak given names of Slavic origin. Czech and Slovak given names; Jména osob, (in Czech) Croatian, Montenegrin and Serbian names of Slavic origin. Early Croatian given names; Masculine Serbian names; Serbian and Croatian given names; Polish names of Slavic origin. Encyklopedia staropolska (in Polish) Polish Slavic given names (in ...
Most first names in East Slavic languages originate from two sources: Eastern Orthodox Church tradition; native pre-Christian Slavic lexicons; Almost all first names are single. Doubled first names (as in, for example, French, like Jean-Luc) are very rare and are from foreign influence. Most doubled first names are written with a hyphen: Mariya ...