Husár
surname · Latin script
Meaning: a male surname originating as an occupation
(measured from records)Officially recorded in 3 countries · latest register: dane.gov.pl, 2026
/ˈɦusaːr/(recorded in a dictionary) Slovak · from Wiktionary
Husár is a surname written in the Latin script, with more bearers in Slovakia than in any other country.
- SKSlovakia1 in 3.6K(measured from records)
- SISlovenia1 in 26K
- CZCzechia1 in 26K
carrying the name, as counted by each country's national register. Countries with no figure are shown too: flat where a national register lists the name without counting it, hatched where only our records hold it. One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.
- Slovakia (measured from records)
- Record sources
- 166 (measured from records)
- 1 in 3.6K (inferred from the name graph)
1,527 people, 1995
corpus datasets behind its best-documented spelling
strongest: highest-authority source
Slovakia
measured from records inferred from the name graph
Spellings & scripts
(measured from records)One other spelling is counted as the same name:
Locally spelled Husar in US United States.
Spellings marked ● are how people bearing the name write it in our records, and ○ marks a model's transliteration; click a spelling to open its page.
Meaning & origin
(measured from records)a male surname originating as an occupation
Cited for this meaning 1
- kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)
Attested across 21 languages in the etymology graph.
Where the surname Husár is found
(measured from records)Husár counted together with the spellings and other-language forms grouped with it. Where a register counted another spelling, the row names it.
Sorted by bearers: national registers' counts, and Mondonomo's estimates (≈, est.) where no register counts.
1,527 people counted by JÚĽŠ SAV — Databáza priezvisk na Slovensku (surname database, 1995 census), 1995. Exact figures are national registers' own counts, while figures marked ≈ and est. are Mondonomo’s estimates, counted from our sources and calibrated against those registers; hover one for how far to trust it in that country. A dash means neither exists.
Registers cited: Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2010; JÚĽŠ SAV — Databáza priezvisk na Slovensku (surname database, 1995 census); dane.gov.pl — PESEL living persons (surnames); MVČR — living population register 2017; DZS — Imena i prezimena (per-token lookup form); stat.si Imena rojstva — full name register (per-token frequency + rank). Figures without a register are Mondonomo estimates; see Methodology.
Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).
Notable people with this name
(measured from records)- Martin Husárb. 1985SKSlovak soccer player
The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).
How to address them
(machine-generated)Evidence
(measured from records)6 registers and reference works attest this spelling, across 3 countries.
Register rows as of the 2026-10-09 data build.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the name Husár mean, and where does it come from?
- a male surname originating as an occupation Recorded by kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations).
- How do you pronounce Husár?
- It depends on the language: in Slovak /ˈɦusaːr/ (Wiktionary); in Czech /ɦusaːr/. Transcriptions are machine-generated except where a dictionary is named.
- Which countries have the most people with the surname Husár?
- In Slovakia, the national register counted about 1.5 thousand people named Husár, more than in any other country we hold. After it come Poland, United States, Czechia and Croatia; the country table on this page ranks them.
- Where is Husár most common?
- Husár is densest in Slovakia, where the national register counts about 1 in 3.6 thousand people carrying it.
- How common is the name Husár?
- In Slovakia, the national register counted 1,527 people named Husár in 1995, about 1 in 3.6 thousand residents.
What do you want to know about Husár?
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Query this name via API
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" https://api.mondonomo.ai/api/v1/name-graph/hus%C3%A1rThe payload this page is built from: spellings and scripts, countries and languages, related names, and the registers that attest the form. It takes a free API key (1,000 requests a day), which returns what this page shows everyone; the full country table, every register citation and the year-by-year series come with a licensed key, as does bulk access.
About this data
measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated
These figures come from the data snapshot of and will change as it is rebuilt.
Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.
Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.
Cite this page Mondonomo, “Husár”. Data snapshot 2026-10-13.