Slany
Slaný or Slany  (; feminine form Slaná or Slana ) is a Czech and Slovak surname. It is derived from the Czech–Slovak word slaný for "salty." It may be a metonymic occupational name for a producer or seller of salt or an habitational name for a person from the Czech town of Slaný. Notable people with the name include:
Bedřich Slaný (born 1932), Czech athlete
Hans Erich Slany (1926–2013), German designer
John Slany (died 1632), English merchant and ship builder

See also
Slana (disambiguation)
Slane (disambiguation)
Slaney

References

Czech-language surnames
Slovak-language surnames
Occupational surnames
Toponymic surnames