Duda (name)
Duda is a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include:
Given name
- Duda Salabert (born 1981/82), Brazilian politician and teacher
- Duda Sanadze (born 1992), a Georgian basketball player
- Duda Yankovich (born 1976), a Serbian Brazilian fighter in boxing and mixed martial arts
Surname
In Slavic languages, the surname derives from the nickname for a bagpipes player (from Slavic "duda", meaning bagpipe). In Czech, it is also the nickname for someone resembling a hoopoe ("dudek"); in Hungarian comes either from the old secular name "Duda" or from a shortened form of "Dudás".[1]
- Adam Duda (born 1991), Polish footballer
- Agata Kornhauser-Duda (born 1972), Polish former teacher and first lady of Poland
- Andrzej Duda (born 1972), President of Poland
- Bogusław Duda (born 1953), Polish racewalker
- Bonaventura Duda (1924–2017), Croatian Franciscan friar, theologian and member of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts
- Brigitte Duda (born 1961), Austrian diver
- Denis Duda (born 1996), Albanian footballer
- Elisabeth Duda (born 1979), Polish writer, film and television actress
- Harry Duda (born 1944), Polish poet and publicist
- Jan-Krzysztof Duda (born 1998), Polish chess player
- Jason Duda (born 1975), Canadian ice hockey player
- Jerzy Duda-Gracz (1941–2004), Polish painter
- Joanna Duda-Gwiazda, wife of the Polish trade unionist and politician Andrzej Gwiazda
- Jörg Duda (born 1968), German composer
- Kelly Duda (born 1966), American filmmaker and activist
- Lucas Duda (born 1986), American baseball player
- Mariusz Duda (born 1975), Polish musician and composer
- Mark Duda (born 1961), American football defensive tackle
- Ondrej Duda (born 1994), Slovak footballer
- Oswald Duda (1869–1941), German entomologist
- Paul Duda (born 1943), Canadian football player
- Radek Duda (born 1979), Czech professional ice hockey player
- Radu Duda (born 1960), Romanian prince
- René Duda (born 1996), Slovak football midfielder
- Richard O. Duda, American professor emeritus of Electrical Engineering
- Steve Duda, American DJ, record producer, engineer and manager
See also
References
- Hanks, Patrick, ed. (2003). Dictionary of American Family Names. Vol.1. A–F. Oxford University Press. p. 491. ISBN 9780199771691.
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