Cseh is a Hungarian surname meaning "Czech". It is derived from the Hungarian word for the Czech people or language, reflecting historical and cultural ties between Hungary and the Czech lands. As a common ethnic surname, it is analogous to other European surnames that denote origin from a particular nation or region, such as Čech in Czech.Notable BearersSeveral individuals with the surname Cseh have achieved prominence in various fields. Notable figures include songwriter and actor Tamás Cseh (1943–2009), an influential figure in Hungarian music. In sports, there is László Cseh (born 1985), a Hungarian swimmer and Olympian; Ferenc Cseh (1943–2018), a sprint kayaker; and Gábor Cseh (1916–1979), a sprint canoeist. Among earned athletes also Eric Cseh? Hopefully with the correct names: Anna Marie Cseh (born 1977) is an actress and model. Andreo Cseh (1895–1979) was a Dutch/ Hungarian Catholic priest and Esperantist. Among political figures: Ervin Cseh (1838–1918) was a Hungarian politician, and Katalin Cseh (born 1988) is a Canadian-born Hungarian physician and politician. Additionally Martin Cseh (born 1988) is a Slovak footballer.Etymology and DistributionThe name Cseh directly incorporates the Hungarian term for “Czech,” and functions as a designation for an ancestor who migrated from Czechia or had some cultural or linguistic association with the Czechs. The name is also rendered or associated with forms in related or neighboring languages, requiring detailed investigation.Related Names