Élő

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Élő [ˈeːløː] is a Hungarian surname.[1][2] Written with a lower-case é it is as well the present participle of the Hungarian verb él ("to live") – thus translating as "living", "alive" or "live" – and may refer to:

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  1. ^ "Élő Surname Distribution". forebears.io. Retrieved December 24, 2018. Approximately 1,012 people bear this surname. Most prevalent in: Hungary; Highest density in: Hungary
  2. ^ "Elo Name Meaning". ancestry.com. Retrieved December 24, 2018. Finnish: ornamental name from elo 'life', 'harvest'; 'grain'. It was adopted by many Finns during the name conversion movement in the 19th and early 20th centuries, especially in southern and western parts of the country. Hungarian (Élo): from a pet form of Éliás (see Elias).