How common is the surname Kuzma?

2,588 people in the United States had the surname Kuzma in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 119,299 Americans. It ranked 12,048th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Kuzma?

In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Kuzma identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Kuzma getting more or less common?

Less common. 2,720 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,588 in 2010, down 4.9%.

Is Kuzma also a first name?

Yes. Kuzma is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.

The surname Kuzma

A surname, carried by 2,588 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex K250

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Kuzma is more common than 92.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,588 people named Kuzma in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 119,299 Americans. That is down 4.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,720.

#12,048

rank among US surnames

2,588

people in 2010

0.9

per 100,000 Americans

-4.9%

change since 2000 (was #10,765)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#12,042	Oliveras	2,591	119,161
#12,043	Heckler	2,590	119,207
#12,047	Whittier	2,589	119,253
#12,048	Branscum	2,588	119,299
#12,055	Evens	2,587	119,345

Who is named Kuzma

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

97% of people named Kuzma identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 97%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.3%
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.

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Kuzma

Kozma

Kuzma has the Soundex code K250, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K250.

Questions

How common is the surname Kuzma?: 2,588 people in the United States had the surname Kuzma in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 119,299 Americans. It ranked 12,048th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Kuzma?: In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Kuzma identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Kuzma getting more or less common?: Less common. 2,720 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,588 in 2010, down 4.9%.
Is Kuzma also a first name?: Yes. Kuzma is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.