Given name & surname · also Hungarian
Molnar
Molnar is a surname from Hungarian, ultimately from Dutch. It is used in English and Romanian.
Original HungarianMolnár
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Molnar comes from Hungarian, and ultimately from Dutch.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In English usage, Molnar as a surname developed from MOLENAAR.
Molnar’s family of names
In English usage, Molnar as a surname shares an earlier linguistic root with Miller. In English usage, Molnar as a surname was borrowed from the Hungarian form Molnár. In English usage, Molnar as a surname developed from the Dutch form MOLENAAR.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Molnar has relatives in 5 languages. Lines run from its Dutch roots to each of them.
Dutchwhere Molnar comes from · 1 name
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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