Fazekas

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Fazekas is a Hungarian language surname meaning potter. Notable people with the surname include:

• Ferenc Fazekas (born 1958), Serbian Roman Catholic prelate
• Franz Fazekas (born 1956), Austrian neurologist
• István Fazekas (1898–1967), Hungarian–British chess master
• Krisztina Fazekas (born 1980), Hungarian sprint canoeist who has competed since the mid-2000s
• László Fazekas (born 1947), Hungarian football player
• Mihály Fazekas (1766–1828), Hungarian writer from Debrecen
• Nándor Fazekas (born 1976), Hungarian handball goalkeeper
• Nick Fazekas (born 1985), American professional basketball player
• Róbert Fazekas (born 1975), Hungarian discus thrower who won gold in the 2002 European Championships
• Sándor Fazekas (born 1963), Hungarian jurist and politician
• Stephen Fazekas de St. Groth (1919–2006), Hungarian-Australia microbiologist
• Tibor Fazekas (1892–1982), Hungarian water polo player who competed in the 1912 and 1924 Summer Olympics