Kozub

Kozub is a surname of Polish origin that is also found among the Polish diaspora in the United Kingdom. The name is derived from the Polish word koza, meaning "goat". The surname is linked to the Polish rural tradition and likely originated as a nickname for individuals who worked with or herded goats.

In the United Kingdom, individuals with the surname Kozub are often descendants of Polish immigrants who settled in the country, particularly during and after World War II. These immigrants contributed to the cultural and social fabric of Britain and established communities that have preserved their Polish heritage.

The surname Kozub may have variations in spelling depending on the individual or regional differences. Like many surnames, the pronunciation and spelling of Kozub may have evolved over time due to various influences and translations.

Today, the surname Kozub can be found in genealogical records, historical documents, and among contemporary populations in the UK with Polish heritage. It serves as a reminder of the diverse cultural influences that have shaped British society and highlights the contributions of Polish immigrants to the country.

There are approximately 47 people named Kozub in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Kozub.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Adrian
  • Maciej
  • Marcin
  • Rafal
  • Richard

Female

  • Agnieszka
  • Marzena

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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