Given name & surname

Slama

Slama is a surname from Czech. It is used in English, German, and Slovene.

Original CzechSláma

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Slama comes from Czech.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Czech Sláma.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Slama’s family of names

In German usage, Slama as a surname was borrowed from the Czech form Sláma. In Greek usage, Slama as a surname is a transliteration of Σλάμα.

Walk Slama’s family in the name graph

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Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

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Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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