Kozack

Kozack Meaning & Origin

About Kozack
The surname Kozack is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the word "kozak," meaning "Cossack." Cossacks were a group of predominantly East Slavic people who formed self-governing communities in the borderlands of the Russian Empire. The surname Kozack likely originated as a patronymic or occupational name, indicating a person's association with or descent from Cossacks. Today, the surname Kozack is found primarily among individuals of Ukrainian heritage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kozack: 134
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 127,494
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kozack 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 Kozack is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KSK
🗽 NYSIIS
CASA
🔊 Soundex
K0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 Z AE0 K
🌐 IPA
/kozack*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSK', 'KTSK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kozack in Braille

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

The name Kozack in braille

How to sign the name Kozack using Sign Language

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

The name Kozack in sign language

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