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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Czech (Kuchař), Slovak (Kuchár), and Polish (Kucharz) : occupational name for a cook (from Middle High German koch ‘cook’ + -ař Czech suffix of agent nouns).
  • Americanized spelling of Slovenian and Croatian Kuhar.

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