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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Greek : occupational name for a seller of olive oil, from ladi ‘oil’ (classical Greek eladion, pet form of elea ‘oil’) + the occupational suffix -as.
  • Hungarian (Ládas) : from a pet form of the personal name Ladomér (from the form Ladamér), Hungarian form of Slavic Vladimir.

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