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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Hungarian (Király) : nickname from király ‘king’, from western Slavic kral (Czech král), derivative of the personal name Karl ‘Charles’, the name of the Frankish king and Holy Roman Emperor Charlemagne (Latin Carolus Magnus).

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