Farkas
See also: farkas
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Hungarian Farkas.
Proper noun
Farkas (plural Farkases)
- A surname from Hungarian.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Farkas is the 5204th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 6714 individuals. Farkas is most common among White (95.23%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Farkas”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 552.
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈfɒrkɒʃ]
- Hyphenation: Far‧kas
- Rhymes: -ɒʃ
Proper noun
Farkas
- a male given name
- a surname
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Farkas | Farkasok |
| accusative | Farkast | Farkasokat |
| dative | Farkasnak | Farkasoknak |
| instrumental | Farkassal | Farkasokkal |
| causal-final | Farkasért | Farkasokért |
| translative | Farkassá | Farkasokká |
| terminative | Farkasig | Farkasokig |
| essive-formal | Farkasként | Farkasokként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | Farkasban | Farkasokban |
| superessive | Farkason | Farkasokon |
| adessive | Farkasnál | Farkasoknál |
| illative | Farkasba | Farkasokba |
| sublative | Farkasra | Farkasokra |
| allative | Farkashoz | Farkasokhoz |
| elative | Farkasból | Farkasokból |
| delative | Farkasról | Farkasokról |
| ablative | Farkastól | Farkasoktól |
| non-attributive possessive – singular |
Farkasé | Farkasoké |
| non-attributive possessive – plural |
Farkaséi | Farkasokéi |
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person sing. | Farkasom | Farkasaim |
| 2nd person sing. | Farkasod | Farkasaid |
| 3rd person sing. | Farkasa | Farkasai |
| 1st person plural | Farkasunk | Farkasaink |
| 2nd person plural | Farkasotok | Farkasaitok |
| 3rd person plural | Farkasuk | Farkasaik |
Slovak
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈfarkas]
Proper noun
Farkas m pers (female equivalent Farkasová)
- a male surname from Hungarian
Further reading
- “Farkas”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025