KOZYRA
Kozyra
The surname Kozyra is of Polish origin but is also found in the UK, particularly among individuals of Polish descent. The etymology of the name traces back to the Polish word koza, meaning "goat", and likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with or lived near goats.
While it is not a common surname in Britain, there are individuals and families bearing the surname Kozyra who have made contributions to various fields such as art, academia, and business. Research into the family history and genealogy of the Kozyra surname in the UK may reveal connections to specific regions or historical events.
As with many surnames, the significance and distribution of the name Kozyra have evolved over time, reflecting migrations, intermarriages, and other social factors. Studying the Kozyra surname can provide insights into the rich tapestry of British and Polish cultural connections and the diverse heritage of the UK population.
There are approximately 87 people named Kozyra in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Kozyra.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Alexander
- Andrew
- Damian
- Daniel
- Graham
- Michael
- Nicholas
- Paul
- Ryan
- Wojciech
Female
- Agnieszka
- Danuta
- Iwona
- Joanna
- Joanne
- Justyna
- Lisa
- Magdalena
- Margaret
- Wanda