Given name & surname

Fodor

“a curly-haired man”

Fodor is used as a given name and a surname. One Hungarian interpretation is “a curly-haired man.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One Hungarian interpretation is “a curly-haired man.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Hungarian.

How it developed

From Russian Фёдор.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Fodor’s family of names

Fodor has a related form in Fodar. Fodor has a related form in Foder. Fodor has a related form in Fodir.

Walk Fodor’s family in the name graph

FodorFoderFodarFodyrFodirFodur

The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 5

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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Zobor

“of the congregation”

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Zador

“an ill-tempered man”

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Boitor

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Šandor

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Șandor

Șandor is a surname from Hungarian. It is used in Romanian.

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Sibling ideas

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