komlós

Komlós is a surname of Hungarian origin. It is believed to derive from the word "komló," which refers to hops, a plant commonly used in brewing. Therefore, the name likely originated as an occupational surname for someone who cultivated or sold hops. Like many surnames, it would have been passed down through generations, becoming a common identifier within families. Variations in spelling might exist across different regions or due to historical transcription practices. The Komlós surname is found in Hungary and in countries with Hungarian diaspora communities. Its prevalence is most notable in Hungary itself.