MIKLóS
Also recorded as Miklos
Miklos
Description:
Miklos is a British surname of Hungarian origin, derived from the personal name Miklós. It is a variant form of Nicholas, which means "victory of the people."
Origins:
The surname Miklos typically has its roots in Hungary, where it is a common surname. It is believed to have been introduced to Britain through Hungarian immigrants or descendants of Hungarian ancestry who settled in the country.
Distribution:
The distribution of the Miklos surname in Britain is relatively limited, with the name being more prevalent in Hungary and other Central and Eastern European countries. However, there are individuals and families of British descent who bear the surname Miklos.
Notable Individuals:
While the Miklos surname may not be widely recognised in Britain, there are notable individuals with this surname who have made significant contributions in various fields.
Trivia:
The Miklos surname carries with it a sense of cultural heritage and connection to Hungary. Its unique origin and pronunciation set it apart from more common British surnames.
References:
- Hungarian Society of Family History Researchers: www.hungarianfamilyrecord.org
- British Library - Hungarian Genealogy Resources: www.bl.uk/genealogy/hungarian-ancestry
Sorry, we don't have any statistics on this name. That's probably because it's very uncommon in Britain.