Koch

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See also: koch and köch

English

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English Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology 1

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Proper noun

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Koch

  1. A language of Meghalaya (India), Assam, Tripura, Manipur, West Bengal, Bihar, and Bangladesh.

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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from German Koch (cook), an occupational surname.

Proper noun

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Koch (plural Kochs)

  1. A surname from German.
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Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Koch is the 698th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 49,395 individuals. Koch is most common among White (95.3%) individuals.

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Czech

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Czech Wikipedia has an article on:
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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Koch m anim (female equivalent Kochová)

  1. a male surname

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Koch”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)

German

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kɔx/
  • Audio (Berlin); [kɔχ]:(file)
  • Audio (southern); [kox]:(file)

Etymology 1

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From Middle High German koch, from Old High German choch, from Proto-West Germanic *kok (a cook).

Noun

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Koch m (strong, genitive Kochs or Koches, plural Köche, feminine Köchin)

  1. cook (one who cooks; male or unspecified gender)
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Proper noun

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Koch m or f (proper noun, strong, genitive Kochs or (with an article) Koch, plural Kochs)

  1. a surname originating as an occupation
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Etymology 2

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From Middle High German koch, derived from the verb kochen (to cook).

Noun

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Koch n (strong, genitive Kochs or Koches, no plural)

  1. (Austria, Bavaria) mush, porridge
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Hunsrik

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Noun

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Koch m (plural Kech, feminine Kechin)

  1. cook
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Plautdietsch

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Noun

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Koch m (plural Kochen)

  1. cook

Polish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Koch.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔx/
  • Rhymes: -ɔx
  • Syllabification: Koch

Proper noun

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Koch m pers

  1. a male surname from German

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Proper noun

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Koch f (indeclinable)

  1. a female surname from German

Further reading

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  • Koch in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Koch”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022