Given name & surname · also Slavic
Kosa
Kosa is a surname from Slavic, ultimately from Hungarian. It is used in English, Polish, and Slovak.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Kosa comes from Slavic, and ultimately from Hungarian.
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How it developed
From Polish Kosa, from Slovak Kosa, from Ukrainian коса, from Proto-Slavic *kosa, from Hungarian Kósa.
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Kosa’s family of names
In English usage, Kosa as a surname has a diminutive in KOSEK. In Greek usage, Kosa as a surname is a transliteration of Κόσα. In English usage, Kosa as a surname has an affectionate form in KOSEK.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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