Given name & surname · also Polish

Kukla

“cowl hood”

Kukla is a surname from Polish, ultimately from Latin. It is used in English, Polish, and Czech.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Kukla goes back to a word meaning “cowl hood.”

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Where it comes from

Kukla comes from Polish, and ultimately from Latin.

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How it developed

From Latin cucullus.

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Kukla’s family of names

In English usage, Kukla as a surname shares a linguistic root with COWL.

Walk Kukla’s family in the name graph

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The ring: across languages.

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

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Latin

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Latin

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Latin

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Latin

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Latin

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“wedge”

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Latin

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>99% boys

Sibling ideas

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