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