Koceja

Koceja Meaning & Origin

About Koceja
The surname Koceja is of Slovenian origin and is derived from the personal name Kocelj, which itself is derived from the Slavic word "koča" meaning "hut" or "cabin." The surname likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived in or near a hut or cabin. It is a relatively rare surname and is primarily found in Slovenia and among Slovenian communities around the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Koceja is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Koceja: 235
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 80,678
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Koceja based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KSJ
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K02020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW0 S EY1 JH AH0
🌐 IPA
/koceja*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSJ', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Koceja in Braille

Here's how to represent Koceja in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Koceja in braille

How to sign the name Koceja using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Koceja using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Koceja in sign language

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