Given name & surname · also Hungarian

Veres

“red”

Veres is a surname from Hungarian, ultimately from Proto-Slavic.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Veres goes back to Hungarian veres, meaning “red.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Veres comes from Hungarian, and ultimately from Proto-Slavic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In English usage, Veres as a surname developed from Vereș.

Veres’s family of names

In English usage, Veres as a surname developed from the Romanian form Vereș. In Russian usage, Veres as a surname is a transliteration of Верес.

Walk Veres’s family in the name graph

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Nicknames & forms 1

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

Spellings & scripts 1

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

Across languages 1

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

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Slavic languages

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Slavic languages

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Slavic · Mythological

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Sibling ideas

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