Kujawa
English
Etymology
Proper noun
Kujawa (plural Kujawas)
- A surname from Polish.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Kujawa is the 10548th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3039 individuals. Kujawa is most common among White (96.61%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Kujawa”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 363.
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kuˈja.va/
- Rhymes: -ava
- Syllabification: Ku‧ja‧wa
Etymology 1
From kujawa (“barren, sandy land”).
Proper noun
Kujawa f
- Kujawa (a village in the Gmina of Osiek, Brodnica County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland)
- Kujawa (a village in the Gmina of Golub-Dobrzyń, Golub-Dobrzyń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland)
- Kujawa (a village in the gmina of Gubin, Krosno County, Lubusz Voivodeship, Poland)
Declension
Declension of Kujawa
Etymology 2
From Kujawa (“any of several villages”) or Kujawy (“Kuyavia, region in north-central Poland”).
Proper noun
Kujawa m pers
- a male surname
Declension
Declension of Kujawa
Proper noun
Kujawa f
- a female surname
Declension
Declension of Kujawa
Further reading
- “Kujawa”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022