Kecskés

Kecskés
Family name
Meaning	goatherder
Region of origin	Hungarian-speaking area
Language(s) of origin	Hungarian

Kecskés is a Hungarian surname (pronounced KECH-kes). It means goatherd (Hungarian: kecske "goat").
Other variations of this name are: Ketskés, Kechkés. The Romanianized form is Checiches.

People

• István Kecskés (born 1980, Nagykörös), a Hungarian heavyweight boxer
• Istvan Kecskes
• Tamás Kecskés (born 1986), a Hungarian football player

Place names

The Hungarian name of town Cozla village, Letca Commune, Sălaj County, Romania is also Kecskés.

See also

• The Medic (Az ezüst kecske), a 1916 Hungarian film by Michael Curtiz
• Kecskéd

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