Németh (surname)

Németh is a Hungarian surname of Czech origin, from Němec. In Hungarian, német means "German" (literally Slavic for "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", "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
• Ryan Nemeth (born 1985), American professional wrestler
• John Nemeth (born 1975), American vocalist, songwriter and harmonicist

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

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