Dictionary of Family Names in the Visegrad Countries
KONCZ
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| Origin | of multiple origin |
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| Type | Family name referring to the connection with the father or another ancestor by that name |
| Family name referring to internal or external characteristics, circumstances or event |
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The name is derived from the German name Kunz ~ Konz (hypocoristic form with old Hungarian spelling of the given name Konrad ‘Conrad’) and refers to the connection with the father or another ancestor by that name. It may also be derived from the Hungarian common noun konc meaning ‘piece of meat, prey’ and refer to a characteristic feature. Variant: Konc. |