Szikrát

Szikrát is a Hungarian surname. The word "szikra" in Hungarian means "spark." As a surname, it likely originated as a nickname, possibly for someone with a quick temper, a lively personality, or someone who worked with fire or in a profession where sparks were common. Like many surnames, its exact origin can be difficult to trace definitively without specific historical records. Variations and diminutive forms may have existed or developed over time. The surname is present in Hungary and among Hungarian diaspora communities. Its distribution can be found in genealogical records and census data from various regions. Understanding the meaning of the root word "szikra" provides a clue to its potential historical context as a descriptive or occupational surname.