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    The surname Kuchta

    A surname, carried by 1,925 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex K230

    Kuchta: #15,262 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Kuchta #15,262, 1,925 people Kuchta: #15,262 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Kuchta #15,262, 1,925 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Kuchta is more common than 90.6% of them.

    Origin

    From Czech Kuchta or Polish Kuchta.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,925 people named Kuchta in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 160,387 Americans. That is up 1.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,899.

    #15,262
    rank among US surnames
    1,925
    people in 2010
    0.7
    per 100,000 Americans
    +1.4%
    change since 2000 (was #14,422)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #15,255Bohman1,927160,221
    #15,259Fritch1,926160,304
    #15,262Larocco1,925160,387
    #15,268Tassone1,924160,471

    Who is named Kuchta

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

    96% of people named Kuchta identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 96%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
    • Two or more races 0.7%
    • 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 Kuchtas

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Tatsiana Kukhta
      Belarusian rower, born 1990

    Spellings and sound-alikes

    Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

    Variant spellings

    • Kukhta

    Kuchta has the Soundex code K230, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K230.

    Questions

    Where does the surname Kuchta come from?
    From Czech Kuchta or Polish Kuchta.
    How common is the surname Kuchta?
    1,925 people in the United States had the surname Kuchta in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 160,387 Americans. It ranked 15,262nd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Kuchta?
    In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Kuchta identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Who is the most famous person named Kuchta?
    Tatsiana Kukhta, Belarusian rower.
    Where is the surname Kuchta most common?
    Wikidata records people named Kuchta in Belarus.
    Is the surname Kuchta getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,899 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,925 in 2010, up 1.4%.
    What are other spellings of Kuchta?
    Kukhta.