Szilágyi () is a Hungarian surname. It also refers to a county in the

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by the name of Szilágy. The region has been part of

Romania Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Bulgaria to the south, Moldova to ...

since 1918.Szilagyi Family History
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Description

The actual name means either from the county of Szilágy or of the noble clan of Szilagyi. The original Hungarian spelling of the name is "Szilágyi"; it has been modified to "Silaghi" in its Romanian variation. The Hungarian letters "Sz" and "gy" are replaced by the similarly pronounced "S" and "g" respectively in the Romanian version of the name. The Szilágyi clan exerted a strong influence over this region of Europe during the late to middle 14th century.

People with the surname

House of Szilágyi A house is a single-unit residential building. It may range in complexity from a rudimentary hut to a complex structure of wood, masonry, concrete or other material, outfitted with plumbing, electrical, and heating, ventilation, and air condit ...

Ágnes Szilágyi Ágnes Szilágyi (born 7 March 1990 in Debrecen) is a Hungarian handballer. Achievements *Nemzeti Bajnokság I The Nemzeti Bajnokság (, ), also known as NB I or Fizz Liga after its title sponsor, OTP Bank's webshop subsidiary, is a profe ...

Áron Szilágyi Áron Szilágyi (; born 14 January 1990) is a Hungarian right-handed sabre fencer. A five-time Olympian, Szilágyi is a three-time individual Olympic champion, 2021 team Olympic bronze medalist, and 2024 team Olympic silver medalist. Szilág ...

Dezső Szilágyi Dezső Szilágyi (1 April 1840 – 30 July 1901) was a Hungarian politician and jurist, who served as Minister of Justice between 1889 and 1895. Biography Szilágyi was born at Nagyvárad (today: ''Oradea, Romania'') in the Kingdom of Hungary. ...

Erzsébet Szilágyi Erzsébet (, ) is a village in Baranya county, Hungary. Demographics According to a 2011 census, the village of Erzsébet had 286 inhabitants. From an ethnic point of view, the majority of the inhabitants (81.36%) were Hungarians, with minor ...

* Gábor Szilágyi * György Szilágyi *

Ilona Szilágyi ''Ilona'' is a feminine given name used primarily in Hungary and Finland, as well as in other parts of Central and Eastern Europe. The name Ilona is the Hungarian form of the Greek name Helenē (Ἑλένη), which is commonly interpreted to mean ...

István Szilágyi István Szilágyi (born October 6, 1950, in Tököl) is a Hungarian former handball player. His first major international tournament was the 1974 World Championship, where he finished seventh with Hungary. He represented his country on further ...

* János György Szilágyi * Katalin Szilágyi * László Szilágyi (judoka) * László Szilágyi (politician) *

Liliána Szilágyi Liliána Szilágyi (born 19 November 1996) is a Hungarian swimmer, who specialized in the butterfly events. Career She collected two medals (gold and silver) in the 100 and 200 m butterfly at the 2012 European Junior Swimming Championships in A ...

Loránd Szilágyi Loránd Szilágyi (born 25 February 1987) is a Romania Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the west, ...

Michael Szilágyi Michael Szilágyi de Horogszeg (; c. 1400 – 1460) was a Hungarian general who was Regent of Hungary, Count of Beszterce and Head of Szilágyi–Hunyadi Liga. Family He was born in the early 15th century as vice-ispán of Bács County, ...

Péter Szilágyi (footballer) Péter Szilágyi (; born 26 January 1988 in Debrecen) is a Hungary, Hungarian Association football, football player who currently plays for Erzsébeti Spartacus MTK LE, ESMTK. References External links

* 1988 births Living people Footb ...

Péter Szilágyi (politician, 1954) Péter Szilágyi may refer to: * Péter Szilágyi (footballer) (born 1988), Hungarian football player *Péter Szilágyi (painter) (born 1953), Hungarian painter and artist * Péter Szilágyi (conductor) (1954–2013), Hungarian music conductor and p ...

Péter Szilágyi (politician, 1981) Péter Zoltán Szilágyi (born 6 January 1981) is a Hungarian jurist and politician, member of the National Assembly (MP) from Politics Can Be Different (LMP) National List between 2010 and 2014. He finished his secondary studies in the Calvini ...

Zoltán Szilágyi Zoltán Szilágyi (born 21 June 1967 in Budapest) is a former freestyle swimmer from Hungary, who competed in the 1988, 1992, 2000 Summer Olympics. His daughter, Liliána Szilágyi is also a professional swimmer, specializing in butterfly events ...

Zoltán Szilágyi Varga Zoltán Szilágyi Varga (born 23 June 1951) is a Hungarian graphic artist and animation director. He has received Béla Balázs Prize for his work, and has been honored at five separate Kecskemét Animation Film Festival Kecskemét Animation Film ...

Zsolt Szilágyi (footballer) Zsolt Loránt Szilágyi (born 29 June 1981) is a Romanian former footballer who played as a defender, spending his entire career at Universitatea Cluj. He was a fan favorite at '' The Red Caps'' for fidelity proven in time, being nicknamed ''Un ...

Zsolt Szilágyi (politician) Zsolt Szilágyi (; born July 29, 1968, in Oradea, Bihor County, Romania) is a Romanian politician, member of the Hungarian People's Party of Transylvania (PPMT). He was a Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania (UDMR/RMDSZ) deputy for Bih ...

Čaba Silađi Čaba Silađi (, sr-Cyrl, Чаба Силађи; born 23 August 1990) is a Serbian swimmer of Hungarian ethnicity. Silađi mainly competes in the breaststroke. Silađi's hometown Senta is a centre of Hungarians in Vojvodina, though competing ...

References

External links

* http://www.surnameweb.org/Szilagyi/surnames.htm Hungarian-language surnames {{Hungary-hist-stub