Kowach

Kowach Meaning & Origin

About Kowach
The surname Kowach is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the personal name Koval, meaning "blacksmith" in Ukrainian. It is a common occupational surname in Ukraine and is often associated with individuals who were blacksmiths or worked with metal. The name Kowach signifies a family's ancestral connection to the blacksmithing profession and reflects their historical occupation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kowach: 119
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 140,157
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Ranking information for the surname Kowach is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AW1 AH0 K
🌐 IPA
/kowach*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kowach in Braille

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

The name Kowach in braille

How to sign the name Kowach using Sign Language

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

The name Kowach in sign language

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