Summary

The surname Molnar is of Hungarian origin and is derived from the word 'molinár', which refers to a miller or a person who works with mills. This surname has a long history and is often associated with individuals who lived or worked near mills.
There are
8586
Molnars in the USA
Molnar is the
4131st
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Molnar

AndorMólnar

Hungarian painter known for his impressionistic landscapes and use of bright colors.

JózsefMolnár

Hungarian novelist and playwright, best known for his work 'The Paul Street Boys' which depicts the lives of Budapest street children.

MargitMolnar

Hungarian swimmer who won several medals in international swimming competitions during the 1950s.

PeterMolnar

Hungarian geologist and professor known for his research on tectonics and the development of the Pannonian Basin.

IvanMolnar

Slovak footballer who played as a striker for various clubs and the national team in the 1970s and 1980s.

Molnar Genealogy

OriginsThe surname Molnar originated from Hungary and is derived from the Hungarian word for 'miller'.
Geographic DistributionThe surname Molnar is commonly found in Hungary, Slovakia, and other Central European countries.
Migration and ImmigrationMigration and immigration of individuals with the surname Molnar occurred during various times and in different places, primarily driven by factors such as economic opportunities, political changes, and seeking better living conditions. Specific details vary based on the individual situations.