Kormos Family History
Kormos Name Meaning
Hungarian: from korom ‘soot black dust dirt’ also ‘darkness’ a word of Turkish origin hence a nickname for a poorly dressed or dirty person or for someone with black hair or a dark face. Hungarian (Körmös): nickname for someone with long or dirty nails or an aggressive manner from köröm ‘nail’. Slovak Czech and Croatian (Kormoš): nickname of Hungarian origin (see 1 above).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022