Forename István

All over the world, István (István , Иштван , استفان ) is a common male forename. The forename István is characteristic of Eastern Europe, particularly Hungary, where it is a common male name, Romania, where it is quite a common masculine name, and Slovakia. Very seldom, István is the last name as well as the forename.

Jesus fish István is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name István

name Steve, name Иштван, name Stépan, name Steffan, name Steffen, name Štefan, name Steven, name Stefanos, name Stéphane, name Szucs, name Esteban, name Ișfan, name Štěpán, name Stefanus, name אישטוון, name Stevo, name Stīvs, name Ištvan, name Esteve, name Etienne, name Stefán, name Steponas, name Ștefan, name Steeve, name Stefan, name Stiepan, name Στέφανος, name Pal, name István, name Stephen, name استفان, name Szczepan, name Hegedus, name Eztebe, name Stepan, name Soos, name Stepas, name Stěpan, name Stevan, name Stephanus, name Tapani, name Étienne, name Stjepan, name Stiven, name Stefano, name Stephan, name Estevo, name Racz, name Estêvão, name Stephane, name Staffan, name Stef, name Stefen, name Istvan

VARIANT	COUNTRY
István	Germany, Slovakia, Hungary, Serbia, Romania
Иштван	Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Belarus, Serbia, Russia
استفان	Iraq, Egypt
אישטוון	Israel

First names said to be same

Esteban, Esteve, Estevo, Estêvão, Etienne, Eztebe, Hegedus, Istvan, Ištvan, Ișfan, Pal, Racz, Soos, Staffan, Steeve, Stef, Stefan, Stefano, Stefanos, Stefanus, Stefen, Steffan, Steffen, Stefán, Stepan, Stepas, Stephan, Stephane, Stephanus, Stephen, Steponas, Stevan, Steve, Steven, Stevo, Stiepan, Stiven, Stjepan, Stépan, Stéphane, Stěpan, Stīvs, Szczepan, Szucs, Tapani, Étienne, Štefan, Štěpán, Ștefan, Στέφανος,

First name István in the context

István is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Takács István , character in Szomszédok and István , the operatic character in the opera Mária Bátori, Bátori Mária.

Notable namesakes

	i. istván 11th-century king of Hungary and saint, HU (b. 969)
	istván árpád-házi Hungarian prince, duke of Slavonia, HR (b. 1236)
	istván báncsa archbishop of Kalocsa (b. 1240)
	báncsa istván Catholic cardinal, HU (b. 1300)
	istván ákos (b. 1260)
	istván herceg Duke of Slavonia, Prince and Regent of Hungary (1332-1354), HU (b. 1332)
	istván babonić (b. 1278)
	istván kanizsai (b. 1368)
	werbőczy istván Slovak lawyer (1465-1541), HU (b. 1458)
	várday istván Hungarian cardinal, archbishop of Kalocsa, diplomat, chief chancellor of the Kingdom of Hungary, ambassador of Hungary to France, HU (b. 1420)
	istván kassai Hungarian architect of Gothic buildings, SK (b. 1430)
	istván crispus Roman Catholic bishop (b. 1450)
	istván dobó baron and soldier from Hungary (1502–1572), UA (b. 1502)
	istván szegedi kis (1505-1572) (b. 1505)
	mekcsey istván HU (b. 1500)

Forename István

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name István

First names said to be same

First name István in the context

Notable namesakes

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