KALUZA
Kaluza
Origin and Meaning: Kaluza is a surname of Polish origin. The name is derived from the word "kaluza," which means "puddle" or "pool" in Polish.
History: The surname Kaluza is commonly found among people of Polish descent. It is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a pool or puddle. Over time, individuals with the surname Kaluza migrated to different countries, including the United Kingdom.
Distribution: The Kaluza surname is relatively rare in the United Kingdom compared to its prevalence in Poland. Those with the surname Kaluza can be found in various regions of the UK, with concentrations in areas where Polish immigrants have settled.
Notable Individuals:
- Dr. Anna Kaluza: A prominent Polish-British scientist known for her research in the field of environmental engineering.
- Robert Kaluza: An accomplished British artist whose works have been exhibited in galleries across the UK.
Variants: Variants of the surname Kaluza may exist due to different spellings or Anglicised forms used by individuals over time.
References:
- Reaney, P. H. (2018). A Dictionary of English & Welsh Surnames. Oxford University Press.
- Adamowicz, E. (2009). Słownik nazwisk współczesnych w Polsce. Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN.
There are approximately 130 people named Kaluza in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Kaluza.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Adam
- Andrew
- Cyprian
- Grzegorz
- Marc
- Marcin
- Mike
- Pawel
- Piotr
- Robert
- Stanley
- Stephen
Female
- Agata
- Anna
- Christine
- Evelyn
- Gladys
- Joanna
- Malgorzata
- Rachael
- Suzanne
- Victoria