How common is the surname Kuchar?

1,277 people in the United States had the surname Kuchar in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 241,774 Americans. It ranked 20,709th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Kuchar?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Kuchar identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Kuchar?

Matt Kuchar, American professional golfer, followed by George Kuchar.

Where is the surname Kuchar most common?

Wikidata records people named Kuchar in the United States and Belarus.

Is the surname Kuchar getting more or less common?

More common. 1,249 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,277 in 2010, up 2.2%.

The surname Kuchar

A surname, carried by 1,277 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex K260

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Kuchar is more common than 87.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,277 people named Kuchar in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 241,774 Americans. That is up 2.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,249.

#20,709

rank among US surnames

1,277

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

+2.2%

change since 2000 (was #19,898)

Who is named Kuchar

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Kuchar identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.2%
Two or more races 0.8%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Kuchars

3 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Matt Kuchar
American professional golfer, born 1978
George Kuchar
American filmmaker (1942-2011)
Nadine Koutcher
Belarusian opera singer, born 1983

Notable Kuchars come mostly from the United States (2) and Belarus (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Kuchar

Kuchar has the Soundex code K260, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K260.

Questions

How common is the surname Kuchar?: 1,277 people in the United States had the surname Kuchar in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 241,774 Americans. It ranked 20,709th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Kuchar?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Kuchar identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Kuchar?: Matt Kuchar, American professional golfer, followed by George Kuchar.
Where is the surname Kuchar most common?: Wikidata records people named Kuchar in the United States and Belarus.
Is the surname Kuchar getting more or less common?: More common. 1,249 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,277 in 2010, up 2.2%.