Kacsos

Kacsos is a surname of Hungarian origin. It is derived from the Hungarian word "kacsa," which translates to "duck." This suggests the surname likely originated as a nickname for someone who was associated with ducks in some way, perhaps a fowler, a duck breeder, or someone who had a resemblance to a duck.

The surname Kacsos is relatively common in Hungary and among Hungarian diaspora communities. Variations in spelling may exist due to transliteration and regional differences in pronunciation over time. Like many surnames, Kacsos has been passed down through generations, becoming a marker of family lineage for individuals of Hungarian descent. Its prevalence is concentrated in areas with historical Hungarian populations. Research into genealogical records can provide further insight into the distribution and historical usage of the Kacsos surname.