Kuchma Surname

47,813th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,804 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Kuchma Surname User-submission:

The surname Kuchma or Kuczma means 'fur cap'.

Kuchma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine5,7841:7,870918
Russia3,3641:42,8435,752
Kazakhstan6031:29,3244,080
Canada2901:127,05413,264
United States2621:1,383,43195,756
Belarus2061:46,1227,862
Iran1081:710,94937,133
Brazil461:4,653,790122,015
Uzbekistan381:813,92516,450
Argentina251:1,709,73790,467
Uruguay131:263,98118,914
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Transnistria71:67,8149,165
Turkmenistan41:1,372,2786,164
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
England31:18,572,686338,250
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

Kuchma (45) may also be a first name.

Kuchma Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Kuchma or Kuczma means 'fur cap'.

- bm2012wh

Kuchma Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kuchma Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Kuchma (Georgian: კუჩმა, Hindi: कुच्मा, Russian: Кучма) occurs most in Ukraine. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuchma? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kuchma is the 47,813th most prevalent last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 674,523 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Kuchma are found; 71 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 71 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Kuchma is also the 1,504,468th most widespread forename internationally. It is borne by 45 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 5,784 people, or 1 in 7,870. In Ukraine it is mostly concentrated in: Lviv Oblast, where 15 percent live, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 10 percent live and Donetsk Oblast, where 9 percent live. Other than Ukraine this last name occurs in 37 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 31 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 6 percent live.

Kuchma Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Kuchma last name is principally Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus, Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Kuchma last name are 2.01% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 48.78% registered with the political party.

The amount Kuchma earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.94% less than the national average, earning $41,016 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.12% less than the national average, earning $47,637 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuchmai92259/
Kutchma92239/
Kuchmas92194/
Kuchmay9251/
Kucma91102/
Kuchmacz8693/
Kutschma8639/
Kuchmash8627/
Kuchmach861/
Koutchma861/
Koudchma861/
Kuczma832,265/
Kucsma83382/
Kuchmy8391/
Cuchma8328/
Kuchmi8326/
Kichma8310/
Kochma837/
Kuchme834/
Kutcma831/
Kuchmo831/
Kuchmyi771,180/
Kuchmiy77260/
Kuchmei77181/
Kuchmey77104/
Kukhmai7762/
Cutchma7742/
Kuchmet7717/
Kochmah7717/
Kukhmay7715/
Kichmah777/
Kuchmij777/
Kuchmer774/
Kutczma773/
Kuchmyy773/
Kuchmii773/
Khochma772/
Kochmaa771/
Koochma771/
Kuczmaj771/
Kuchmeyova751/
Kuzma7314,985/
Kučma73239/
Kocma7329/
Kućma7310/
Cucma732/
Kuchmych71105/
Kuchmist7131/
Koutchmy719/
Kuchmich711/
Kutchmyi711/
Kuchmysh711/
Khuzma67319/
Kudzma67139/
Kučmaš6771/
Kutzma6724/
Kutšma6719/
Kuzsma6716/
Kujjma6716/
Cuczma6712/
Kuizma679/
Kocmai671/
Kuzmai671/
Kujmma671/
Kuzzma671/
Kuz'ma671/

Kuchma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kuchma in the Georgian language
კუჩმაkuchma-
Kuchma in the Hindi language
कुच्माkucma-
Kuchma in the Russian language
Кучмаkucma-

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