Surname

Kowacz

“smith”

Kowacz is a surname from Slavic. It is used in Polish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Kowacz goes back to a word meaning “smith.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Kowacz comes from Slavic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Kowacz’s family of names

In Polish usage, Kowacz as a surname shares a linguistic root with the Pannonian Rusyn form Ковач. In Polish usage, Kowacz has a later derivative in KOVACH.

Walk Kowacz’s family in the name graph

KowaczKovachКовач

The ring: across languages.

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Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Kowacz, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Slavic

Kowitz

“smith”

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Slavic

Kovács

“smith”

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Slavic

Kovacs

“blacksmith”

No U.S. birth series

78% boys · 22% girls

Slavic

Konkołowicz

Konkołowicz is a surname from Old Polish, ultimately from Proto-Slavic. It is used in Polish.

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Polish

Kollar

“wheelwright”

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Slavic

Kosak

“beehive”

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Slavic

Kovač

“blacksmith”

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Hungarian

Kosa

Kosa is a surname from Slavic, ultimately from Hungarian. It is used in English, Polish, and Slovak.

No U.S. birth series

44% boys · 56% girls

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