Takács is a Hungarian language occupational surname. It comes from Hungarian "takács" ("weaver"), which is derived from Slavic *tъkačь. Spelling variants include Takacs, Takach, Takats, and Takac. Notable people with the surname include:
- Ákos Takács (born 1982), Hungarian football player
- Albert Takács (born 1955), Hungarian politician and jurist
- André De Takacs (1879/80–1919), Hungarian-American illustrator
- Basil Takach (1879–1948), American bishop
- Bogi Takács (born 1983), Hungarian writer
- Dusmáta Takács (born 1986), Hungarian handball player
- Fruzsina Takács (born 1992), Hungarian handball player
- Gábor Takács (1959–2007), Hungarian sprint canoeist
- Gábor Takács-Nagy (born 1956), Hungarian violinist and conductor
- George Takach (born 1957), Canadian lawyer
- Gyula Takács (1914–2007), Hungarian field handball player
- István Takács (born 2000), Hungarian Greco-Roman wrestler
- Jenő Takács (1902–2005), Hungarian-born Austrian composer
- József Takács (1904–1983), Hungarian football player
- József Takács (politician) (1884–1961), Hungarian politician
- Károly Takács (1910–1976), Hungarian shooter
- Krisztián Takács (born 1985), Hungarian swimmer
- Laco Takács (born 1996), Czech football player
- Lajos Takács (1924–2015), Hungarian mathematician
- Gyula Takács (born 1985), Hungarian radiologic technologist
- Marcell Takács (born 1989), Hungarian football player
- Miklós Takács (1906–1967), Hungarian politician
- Orsolya Takács (born 1985), Hungarian water polo player
- Péter Takács (footballer) (born 1990), Hungarian football player
- Péter Takács (fencer born 1956), Hungarian fencer
- Péter Takács (fencer born 1973), Hungarian fencer
- Rareș Takács (born 1991), Romanian football player
- Robby Takac (born 1964), American musician
- Sándor Takács (1893–1932), Hungarian chess master
- Sándor Takács (handballer) (1947–2012), Hungarian handball player
- Silvester Takač (born 1940), Serbian football player
- Tamás Takács (footballer, born 1979), Hungarian footballer
- Tamás Takács (footballer, born 1991), Hungarian footballer
- Tamás Takács (swimmer) (born 1998), Hungarian swimmer
- Tibor Takács (director) (born 1954), Hungarian director
- Tibor Takács (canoeist), Hungarian sprint canoeist
- William Takacs (born 1973), American trumpeter
- Zoltán Felvinczi Takács (1880–1964), Hungarian art historian
- Zoltán Takács (musician) (born 1980), Hungarian musician and record producer
- Zoltán Takács (footballer) (born 1983), Hungarian footballer
- Zoltán Takács (toxinologist), Hungarian-born toxinologist and tropical adventurer
| Origin | |
|---|---|
| Region of origin | Hungary |
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| Variant form(s) | Tcaci, Tkach, Tkalec, Kadlec, Tkachyov, Tkachuk, Tkachenko, Tkacz |
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