Horváth
Horvath is a common Hungarian surname. It was adopted from Slavic. It is an older version of the noun "Hrvat" which is the Croatian-language name for a Croat, (Hungarian: Horvát). The surname "Horvat", without the "h" (as the sound 'th' does not exist in the Croatian language) still exists and is the most frequent[1][2] surname in Croatia or the Croatian diaspora. "Horváth" is 4th most frequent in Hungary and the most frequent in Slovakia.
List of persons with the surname
- Adrián Horváth
- Alexander Horváth
- András Horváth (disambiguation)
- Andrea Horwath, Leader of the Opposition New Democratic Party in Ontario, Canada
- Antonio Horvath, Chilean senator
- Attila Horváth (disambiguation)
- Bela Horváth, acting Minister of Interior during Hungary's Lakatos administration, 1944
- Bronco Horvath
- Csaba Horváth (canoer), Hungarian sprint canoer
- Csaba Horváth (chemical engineer), Hungarian-American chemical engineer
- Csaba Horváth (chess), Hungarian chess grandmaster
- Csaba Horváth (footballer), Slovak football central defender
- Dale Horvath, fictional character in The Walking Dead
- Dezsö J. Horváth, Canadian businessman and educator
- Ferenc Horváth, Hungarian footballer
- Gábor Horváth (disambiguation)
- Gergely Horváth
- Géza Horváth (1847 - 1937) Hungarian entomologist
- Hannah Horvath, fictional character in Girls
- Joan Horvath
- Johann Horvath, former Austrian footballer
- Johann Baptiste Horvath
- Karoly Horvath, Hungarian-American pediatric gastroenterologist
- Les Horvath
- Mihály Horváth, historian
- Nick Horvath
- Ödön von Horváth
- Opika von Méray Horváth
- Pavel Horváth, Czech footballer
- Péter Horváth
- Polly Horvath
- Rudolf Horvath
- Ryan Horvath
- Scott Horvath
- Stevan Horvath
- Vlastimil Horváth
- William Horvath, American politician and conservationist
- Zoltán Horváth (disambiguation)
- Fictional characters
- Technical Sergeant Mike Horvath in Saving Private Ryan, portrayed by Tom Sizemore
See also
- Horvát (Horvat)
- Hrovat (Chrovat)