Kufta

Kufta Meaning & Origin

About Kufta
The surname Kufta is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "kufta," which means "meatball" in Polish. It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone involved in the meat industry, such as a butcher or a meatball maker. The surname Kufta may also have been used as a nickname for someone with a round or plump physique.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kufta: 163
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 108,734
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kufta 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
KFT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0130
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH1 F T AH0
🌐 IPA
/kufta*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KFT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K130

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kufta in Braille

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

The name Kufta in braille

How to sign the name Kufta using Sign Language

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

The name Kufta in sign language

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