Kulak

Kulak is a British surname of Eastern European origin. The name is predominantly found in regions such as Poland, Ukraine, and Russia. The surname Kulak is thought to derive from the Slavic word "kulak," which translates to "fist" or "clenched hand."

Those bearing the surname Kulak may have ancestral ties to the Eastern European countries where the name originated. Over time, some individuals with the surname Kulak may have migrated to Britain, bringing with them their cultural heritage and family name.

As with many surnames of foreign origin in Britain, the surname Kulak may have undergone anglicisation or variations in spelling throughout the years. Variants of the surname could include Koolak, Kullak, or Kulakov, depending on individual family histories and linguistic adaptations.

The surname Kulak contributes to the rich tapestry of British surnames, reflecting the diverse histories and connections that exist within the British population. Whether through migration, historical ties, or other circumstances, the surname Kulak is part of the broader landscape of British surnames, showcasing the interconnected nature of family histories across borders.

There are approximately 68 people named Kulak in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Kulak.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Adam
  • Andrew
  • Darren
  • Dominik
  • Edmund
  • Edward
  • Krzysztof
  • Peter
  • Riza
  • Tomasz

Female

  • Anna
  • Dorota
  • Elizabeth
  • Jacqueline
  • Janina
  • Karolina
  • Kay
  • Kazimiera
  • Magdalena
  • Sarah

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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