When József Domán was born on 27 July 1916, in Koroncó, Győr, Győr-Moson-Sopron, Hungary, his father, Vince Domán, was 23 and his mother, Vilma Bedő, was 19. He died in 2003, at the age of 87.
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Hungary loses large part of territory to Czechoslovakia, Romania, Russia and Yugoslavia. The National Assembly restores Kingdom of Hungary. Horthy becomes regent and remains influential until 1944.
Germany raise treaties in Munich and Vienna in which Southern Slovakia and Northern Transylvania were returned to Hungary.
WWII. The Nazis occupy Hungary.
Hungarian (mainly Domán): from the personal name Domján (see Domian ), an equivalent of Damian .
Slovak (also Domáň), Polish, and Czech: from a derivative of local equivalents of the personal name Thomas , hence a variant of Toman , or from a derivative of a Slavic personal name based on the element dom ‘(at) home’ (from Old Slavic domъ ‘home’), as for example Slovak and Czech Domaslav, Polish Domasław. The homonymous Sorbian cognate (also Domań) is apparently found in Germanized forms, only (see Domann and Thomann ; see also 3 below).
Americanized form of German Domann , a surname partly of Sorbian origin (see 2 above).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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