Dictionary of Family Names in the Visegrad Countries
BODA
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| Origin | of Hungarian origin |
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| Type | Family name referring to the connection with the father or another ancestor by that name |
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The name is derived from the medieval Hungarian name Boda (hypocoristic form of a compound given name of Slavic origin beginning with Bud-, e.g. Budimir ‘Budimir’, Budiszláv ‘Budislav’) and refers to the connection with the father or another ancestor by that name. Variants: Bada, Buda. |