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Ковач
“blacksmith”
Ковач (Kovač) is a surname from Proto-Balto-Slavic. It is used in Pannonian Rusyn.
Russian and Serbian and rskWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Kovač.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Ковач is Kovač written in Cyrillic. Kovač goes back to a word meaning “blacksmith.”
Explained through its name family
Ковач’s family of names
In Pannonian Rusyn usage, Ковач as a surname shares a linguistic root with the Slovenian form Kovač. In Russian usage, Ковач as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the Romanian form COVACI. In Russian usage, Ковач as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the Croatian form Kovač.
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Around the world
Ковач has relatives in 8 languages.
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Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 7
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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